
Caption | Japanese destroyer Hatsuzakura off Tokyo Bay with a whaleboat from USS Nicholas alongside to transfer Japanese translators and harbor pilots to Nicholas, 27 Aug 1945. Photo 1 of 2. ww2dbase | ||||||||
Photographer | F.B. Gavin | ||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives via United States Navy Naval History and Heritage Command | ||||||||
Link to Source | Link | ||||||||
Identification Code | 80-G-339800 | ||||||||
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Photo Size | 5,752 x 4,496 pixels | ||||||||
Photos in Series | See all 2 photos in this series | ||||||||
Photos on Same Day | 27 Aug 1945 | ||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Pacific Ocean | ||||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||
Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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WW2-Era Place Name | Pacific Ocean |
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