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Wrecked Nagatsuki on the beach at Kolombangara, Solomon Islands. She was beached 5 Jul 1943 in the Battle of Kula Gulf, photographed 8 May 1944

Caption   Wrecked Nagatsuki on the beach at Kolombangara, Solomon Islands. She was beached 5 Jul 1943 in the Battle of Kula Gulf, photographed 8 May 1944 ww2dbase
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy
Identification Code   80-G-232152
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Solomon Islands Campaign   Main article  Photos  Maps  
Nagatsuki   Main article  Photos  
Photos on Same Day 8 May 1944
Photos at Same Place Kolombangara, Solomon Islands, British Western Pacific Territories
Added By C. Peter Chen
Added Date 7 Sep 2006

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Licensing  Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government".



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1. Anonymous says:
23 May 2013 01:06:19 AM

when the vessel was removed from that beach and who made that picture

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WW2-Era Place Name Kolombangara, Solomon Islands, British Western Pacific Territories
Lat/Long -8.0333, 157.1960
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