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English: The Japanese transport Kinugawa Maru beached and sunk on the Guadalcanal shore, in November 1943. She had been sunk by U.S. aircraft on 15 November 1942, while attempting to deliver men and supplies to Japanese forces holding the northern part of the island. Savo Island is in the distance.
Date November 1943
date QS:P571,+1943-11-00T00:00:00Z/10
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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80-G-K-1467-A
Source U.S. Navy photo 80-G-K-1467-A

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current19:10, 9 December 2023Thumbnail for version as of 19:10, 9 December 2023733 × 570 (155 KB)HohumColour adjust
22:35, 22 June 2006Thumbnail for version as of 22:35, 22 June 2006733 × 570 (132 KB)Cla68The wreck of one of the four Japanese transports, Kinugawa Maru, beached and destroyed at Guadalcanal on November 15, 1942, photographed one year later. Color version of Image file: "Jap Troopship ashore-14Nov42.jpg" http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/im
16:13, 1 June 2006Thumbnail for version as of 16:13, 1 June 2006733 × 599 (131 KB)Cla68The wreck of one of the four Japanese transports, Kinugawa Maru, beached and destroyed at Guadalcanal on November 15, 1942, photographed one year later. Color version of Image file: "Jap Troopship ashore-14Nov42.jpg" http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/im
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