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Japanese "Kaiten" Type 1 Torpedo, after recovery by U.S. forces at Ulithi Atoll in 1945. This is the after half of the "Kaiten". The forward portion, including warhead, forward oxygen and fuel tanks, and the crew compartment, is missing, and may have been destroyed in an explosion of the warhead.

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