USS Massachusetts (BB-59) opens fire on Kaimaishi on 9 August 1945 (80...
The U.S. Navy battleship USS Massachusetts (BB-59) opens fire on Kaimaishi, Japan, in the last battleship bombardment of World War II, 9 August 1945.
Bombardment of Kamaishi, Japan, 14 July 1945 - 80-G-490143
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 Mass... More
Bombardment of Kamaishi, Japan, 14 July 1945 - 80-G-490143
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 Mass... More
Bombardment of Kamaishi, Japan, 14 July 1945 - 80-G-K-6035
USS Indiana (BB-58) fires a salvo from her forward 16/45 guns at the Kamaishi plant of the Japan Iron Company, 250 miles north of Tokyo. A second before, USS South Dakota (BB-57), from which this photograph was... More
Bombardment of Kamaishi, Japan, 14 July 1945 - 80-G-K-6035
USS Indiana (BB-58) fires a salvo from her forward 16/45 guns at the Kamaishi plant of the Japan Iron Company, 250 miles north of Tokyo. A second before, USS South Dakota (BB-57), from which this photograph was... More
USS Indiana bombarding Kamaishi 14 July 1945 (cropped)
Bombardment of Kamaishi, Japan, 14 July 1945: The U.S. Navy battleship USS Indiana (BB-58) fires a salvo from her forward 16"/45 guns at the Kamaishi plant of the Japan Iron Company, 400 km north of Tokyo. A se... More
USS Indiana bombarding Kamaishi 14 July 1945
Bombardment of Kamaishi, Japan, 14 July 1945: The U.S. Navy battleship USS Indiana (BB-58) fires a salvo from her forward 16"/45 guns at the Kamaishi plant of the Japan Iron Company, 400 km north of Tokyo. A se... More
Wikivoyage banner Bombardment of Kamaishi
USS Indiana (BB-58) fires a salvo from her forward 16/45 guns at the Kamaishi plant of the Japan Iron Company, 250 miles north of Tokyo. A second before, USS South Dakota (BB-57), from which this photograph was... More
USS Barb crew 1945 i03570
Official US Navy Photo #NH-103570 Caption: USS Barb (SS-220) Members of the submarine's demolition squad pose with her battle flag at the conclusion of her 12th war patrol. Taken at Pearl Harbor, August 1945. ... More
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USS Massachusetts firing a full main battery salvo at Kamaishi on 9 August 1945 http://ussindianabb58.com/ship/BB-58_Indiana048.jpg
USS Massachusetts (BB-59) forward turrets firing 1945
The forward turrets of the U.S. Navy battleship USS Massachusetts (BB-59) at the steel plant at Kamaishi, Honshū (Japan), 14 July 1945.
USS Indiana firing on Kamaishi on 9 August 1945 US Navy photo 80-G-339...
The battleship USS Indiana bombarding Kamaishi, Honshu, Japan, with her forward 16" guns, 9 August 1945. This was the last salvo of the bombardment. Note 16" projectile in air at left.
Burning iron works at Kamaishi, Japan, on 14 July 1945
View of the burning iron works at Kamaishi in northern Honshu, Japan, on 14 July 1945. The photo was taken by a U.S. Navy Vought OS2U Kingfisher reconnaissance plane from the heavy cruiser USS Quincy (CA-71).
USS Quincy (CA-71) fires on the Kamaishi iron works on 14 July 1945
The U.S. Navy heavy cruiser USS Quincy (CA-71) fires on the iron works at Kamaishi in northern Honshu, Japan, on 14 July 1945.
Allied naval operations off Japan during July and August 1945
Map showing the main attacks conducted by the United States Third Fleet against Japan during July and August 1945