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| Exchange ship Tatsuta Maru showing her non-combatant markings as photographed through the periscope of the submarine USS Kingfish, Kii Channel, Japan, 14 Oct 1942. | Photograph through the periscope of USS Skipjack of the torpedoed and sinking 7,000-ton freighter Shunko Maru 350 miles southwest of Truk, 14 Oct 1942. |
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| USS Marblehead off New York, New York, United States, 14 Oct 1942, photo 1 of 2 |
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