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Description: The capsized Japanese light cruiser Ōyodo at Kure, Japan, as viewed from aircraft from the aircraft carrier USS Wasp (CV-18). The Ōyodo capsized on 28 July 1945 after receiving eight bomb hits in four days from U.S. carrier planes.
Title: Capsized Japanese cruiser Ōyodo at Kure, Japan, on 28 July 1945 (NNAM.1977.031.074.084)
Credit: U.S. Navy National Naval Aviation Museum photo NNAM.1977.031.074.084
Author: This image is part of a photograph album that was acquired by RADM Joseph C. Clifton during his service as Executive Officer of Wasp (CV-18) during World War II.
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