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Destroyed Japanese Navy landing ship No. 159 in Ormoc Bay, Philippine Islands, 12 Dec 1944

Caption     Destroyed Japanese Navy landing ship No. 159 in Ormoc Bay, Philippine Islands, 12 Dec 1944 ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Army via Wikimedia Commons
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Philippines Campaign, Phase 1, the Leyte Campaign   Main article  Photos  Maps  
No. 101/103-class   Main article  Photos  
Photos on Same Day 12 Dec 1944
Photos at Same Place Ormoc Bay, Philippines
Added By C. Peter Chen
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Visitor Submitted Comments

1. Anonymous says:
17 May 2021 06:49:49 PM

I have a question if Japanese Navy landing ship No. 159 had a triple A gun with it attached to the ship. I am a an Advance Open Water Diver from CMAS base in Ormoc. Our group the Ormoc Scuba Divers Club has been diving the shipwreck in Ormoc Bay. I jave pictures with us. Can you help us identify the ship? Thanks

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