Title:
LST-808 On Coral Reef with Damage
Object ID:
2015.036.08
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Date:
05-11/1945
Description:
Photograph of LST-808 resting on a coral reef near Ie Shima, Japan after suffering significant damage from 1 Japanese aerial torpedo strike and 1 Japanese kamikaze strike. The photograph was taken in mid-1945 though exact date is unknown.
Place:
Coral Reef off Ie Shima, Japan
Copyright:
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LST-808 on reef
LST-808 on reef