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| Caption | Japanese heavy cruiser Chokai at Truk, Caroline Islands, 20 Nov 1942; note battleship Yamato in background ww2dbase | ||||||||
| WW2-Era Location Name | Truk, Caroline Islands | ||||||||
| Date | 20 Nov 1942 | ||||||||
| Photographer | Unknown | ||||||||
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| Source | ww2dbaseMaritime History and Science Museum, Kure, Japan via Wikimedia Commons | ||||||||
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| Photos on Same Day | 20 Nov 1942 | ||||||||
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| Licensing | This work originating in Japan is in the public domain. According to Article 23 of the 1899 Copyright Act of Japan and Article 2 of Supplemental Provisions of Copyright Act of 1970, a work is in the public domain if it was created or published before 1 Jan 1957. Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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| Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||
| Photo Size | 3,113 x 2,127 pixels | ||||||||
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13 Jun 2016 07:05:37 PM
HEAVY CRUISER CHOKAI:
Japanese Heavy Cruiser was armed w/10 x 8 inch guns, 4 x 5 inch guns, 8 x torpedo tubes and 66 x 25mm anti-aircraft guns, she was also capable of carrying 3 x Aichi E13A1 (Jake) seaplanes.
Built in 1932 and joined the fleet in June of that year. Sunk by US Navy Battle of Samar October 1944