[Photo] Japanese gunboat Tatara (former USS Wake, surrendered to the Japanese on 8 Dec 1941), Shanghai, China, late 1941; she was the only US warship to be surrendered to Japan in WW2

Japanese gunboat Tatara (former USS Wake, surrendered to the Japanese on 8 Dec 1941), Shanghai, China, late 1941; she was the only US warship to be surrendered to Japan in WW2

Historical Information
Caption		Japanese gunboat Tatara (former USS Wake, surrendered to the Japanese on 8 Dec 1941), Shanghai, China, late 1941; she was the only US warship to be surrendered to Japan in WW2 ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name		Shanghai, China
Date		31 Dec 1941
Photographer		Unknown

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Photos on Same Day		31 Dec 1941

Licensing Information
Licensing		This work originating in Japan is in the public domain. According to Article 23 of the 1899 Copyright Act of Japan and Article 2 of Supplemental Provisions of Copyright Act of 1970, a work is in the public domain if it was created or published before 1 Jan 1957. Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you.

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Added By		C. Peter Chen
Photo Size		839 x 555 pixels

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1. Jbouts says:
9 Jun 2015 05:50:00 AM

That is the USS Wake captured at Shanghai 12/8/41

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