131746 BEACHED DECOMMISSIONED LANDING SHIPS TANKS 814 (LEFT) AND 128 (RIGHT), BOTH DAMAGED DURING A TYPHOON WHICH HAD RECENTLY STRUCK THE ISLAND
Summary
OKUNOSHIMA, JAPAN. BEACHED DECOMMISSIONED LANDING SHIPS TANKS 814 (LEFT) AND 128 (RIGHT), BOTH DAMAGED DURING A TYPHOON WHICH HAD RECENTLY STRUCK THE ISLAND. THEY HAD AS CARGO POISON GAS REMOVED IN OPERATION LEWISITE FROM THE TOKYO 2ND ARSENAL. THEY WERE LATER SCUTTLED AT SEA.
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Date
03/08/1946
Source
Australian War Memorial
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