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Japanese destroyer Akatsuki

Removed caption read: Photo # NH 75491 (cropped)     Japanese destroyer Akatsuki in the Yangtse, 1937

Akatsuki (Japanese Destroyer, 1932)

Steaming in the Yangtse River, China, while convoying transports in August 1937. The image is cropped from Photo # NH 75491.

The original print was received from the Office of Naval Intelligence, circa the early 1940s.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

Online Image: 49KB; 740 x 540 pixels

Source

http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-fornv/japan/japsh-a/akatsuk3.htm

Date

August 1937

Author


Believe the author of this may have been a Frearson, or Frearson Brothers of Norseman, Dundas, Western Australia who had the first newspaper there. Also had newspaper in King Street, Adelaide where other family operated doing maps. Some brothers moved to Norseman 1890's and settled there some 18 years. Septimus Frearson was a Councillor of the Shire of Dundas at the time of proposed recession with newspaper articles related to visit by Premier John Forrest.

Permission
(Reusing this image)
Public domain This image is a work of a sailor or employee of the U.S. Navy, taken or made during the course of the person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.


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current22:48, 24 March 2007740×516 (46 KB)Editor at Large (Losslessly cropped caption bar)
20:20, 3 May 2006740×540 (49 KB)Wwoods ({{Information| |Description= '''Japanese destroyer ''Akatsuki''''' |Source= http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-fornv/japan/japsh-a/akatsuk3.htm |Date= 1932 |Author= |Permission= {{PD_USN}} |other_versions= }} Photo #: NH 75491 (cropped) Akatsuki (Jap)
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