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PHOTOGRAPH : The Coast Guard Salvages Japanese Sub Near Guadalcanal - Ready
For Inspection Picked off the 24 foot bottom near the western end of
Guadalcanal and delivered by the Coast Guard tender IRONWOOD to Tulagi Harbor,
Florida Island, the cigar shaped two-man Japanese submarine is lowered to the
beach by chains on the arm of a giant crane. Here Coastguardmen prepare the
salvaged enemy raider for examination by Naval officers. 4/14/1945
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