Shipwreck HIJMS Nisshin
The Japanese seaplane tender HIJMS Nisshin was sunk during an air raid on 22 July 1943. Of the 1263 on board, only 178 were rescued.
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- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: IJN
- Combined Fleet
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