Battle for Leyte, 1944, WWII - Lot-2406-38 (26906333391)

Lot-2406-38: Japanese seaplane tender Chiyoda, Chitose class, April 1940. Chiyoda was converted into an aircraft carrier and sunk during the Battle of Leyte Gulf (Battle of Cape Engano), October 25, 1944. Halftone copy from the files of the Department of Naval Intelligence, June 1943. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. (2016/05/12).