Zuikaku (Ship)
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Zuikaku crewmembers throwing explosives off aircraft carrier
Digital Record
Identifier: MSC385_44_13_8121
Dates:
1944 Oct 25
Found in:
Naval War College Archives
Zuikaku crewmembers throwing explosives off aircraft carrier, 1944 Oct 25
Item — Box 44: Series I; Series II [Barcode: 410000000209], Folder: 13
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.8121
Scope and Contents
Copy of an official U.S. Navy photograph from the Naval Photographic Center in Washington D.C. that was received from Mr. Kazutoshi Hando of Tokyo, Japan.
This 8x10 black and white photograph shows the crewmembers of the sinking Japanese aircraft carrier Zuikaku throwing explosives over the side during the battle off Cape Engano.
Dates:
1944 Oct 25