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Image: Battle of Java Sea - HMS Exeter under Attack

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Description: The Royal Navy cruiser HMS Exeter (68) and the Australian cruiser HMAS Hobart (D63) under aerial attack by Japanese aircraft in seas of South East Asia. A Dutch destroyer is visible at right. Most probably this image was taken as the ship was passing through the Gaspar Straights, Indonesia, 14-15 February 1942.
Title: Battle of Java Sea - HMS Exeter under Attack
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License: Public domain
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