United States Navy diagram of the damage inflicted upon Fletcher-class destroyer USS Abner Read following a special attack by a Japanese airplane in Leyte Gulf, Philippines on 1 Nov 1944 that sank the ship.

Caption     United States Navy diagram of the damage inflicted upon Fletcher-class destroyer USS Abner Read following a special attack by a Japanese airplane in Leyte Gulf, Philippines on 1 Nov 1944 that sank the ship. ww2dbase
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy
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Photo Size 2,435 x 2,329 pixels
Photos on Same Day 1 Nov 1944
Added By David Stubblebine
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