| 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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| Photos on Same Day | See all photos dated 8 May 1944 | ||||||||
| 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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| WW2-Era Place Name | Kolombangara, Solomon Islands, British Western Pacific Territories |
| Lat/Long | -8.0333, 157.1960 |
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23 May 2013 01:06:19 AM
when the vessel was removed from that beach and who made that picture