80-G-K-1467-A Kinugawa Maru

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Title

80-G-K-1467-A Kinugawa Maru

Subject

Beached Japanese merchant vessel, Kinugawa Maru

Description

Kinugawa Maru (Japanese cargo ship) Beached and sunk on the Guadalcanal shore, November 1943. She had been sunk by U.S. aircraft on 15 November 1942, while attempting to deliver men and supplies to Japanese forces holding the northern part of the island. Savo Island is in the distance. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.

Creator

United States Navy

Source

https://www.history.navy.mil/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nara-series/80-g-k/80-G-K-01000/80-G-K-1467-A.html

Publisher

United States Navy

Date

Nov 1942

Contributor

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Rights

Public Domain

Relation

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Format

Image

Language

N/A

Type

.jpg

Identifier

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Coverage

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Files

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Citation

United States Navy, “80-G-K-1467-A Kinugawa Maru,” Unrestricted: The Campaign to Sink the Japanese Merchant Fleet During World War II, accessed May 4, 2024, https://unrestricted.omeka.net/items/show/83.