File:Japanese Patrol Boat No.39 sinking after being torpedoed on 23 April 1943.jpg

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Description The Japanese escort vessel Patrol Boat No.39 (originally the destroyer Tade) sinking after being torpedoed by the U.S. Navy submarine USS Seawolf (SS-197) 280 km north-east of Formosa on 23 April 1943. Photographed through Seawolf's periscope.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-67288 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author U.S. Navy
Camera location25° 45′ 00″ N, 122° 45′ 00″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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current15:26, 8 October 2016Thumbnail for version as of 15:26, 8 October 20165,370 × 4,140 (8.19 MB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)new NHHC file
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