Bombardment of Kamaishi, Japan, 14 July 1945 - 80-G-490143
Summary
Battleships and heavy cruisers steam in column off Kamaishi, at the time they bombarded the iron works there, as seen from USS South Dakota (BB-57). USS Indiana (BB-58) is the nearest ship, followed by USS Massachusetts (BB-59). Cruisers Chicago (CA-136) and Quincy (CA-71) bring up the rear. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Large WWII photograph collection made with aid of image recognition.
Tags
united states
naval history
naval history and heritage command
allied naval bombardments of japan during world war ii
black and white photographs of ships
uss chicago ca 136
uss indiana bb 58
uss massachusetts bb 59
uss quincy ca 71
high resolution
ultra high resolution
us navy ships
battleship
japan in world war ii
wwii
world war 2
south dakota
wwii photographs
Date
14/07/1945
in collections
Source
Naval History and Heritage Command
Link
Copyright info
Public Domain