A water plume from a torpedo striking against the bow of super-battleship Musashi rises high in the air during the Battle of the Sibuyan Sea, 24 Oct 1944

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Caption     A water plume from a torpedo striking against the bow of super-battleship Musashi rises high in the air during the Battle of the Sibuyan Sea, 24 Oct 1944 ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Sibuyan Sea, Philippines
Date 24 Oct 1944
Photographer    Unknown
 
Source Information
Source    ww2dbaseNational Museum of Naval Aviation RL Lawson Collection
 
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Photos on Same Day 24 Oct 1944
 
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Added By David Stubblebine
Photo Size 1,865 x 1,491 pixels



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1. Commenter identity confirmed Bill says:
4 Jun 2016 07:24:50 PM

RESISTANCE IS FUTILE:

Musashi fought off US air attacks, it took (19)
torpedoes, and (17) bomb hits to sink her.

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Sibuyan Sea, Philippines

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