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Torpedo damage to HMNZS Leander

Torpedo damage to HMNZS Leander

Japanese torpedoes packed a punch. This dry-dock photograph shows the damage done to the Leander’s hull during the Battle of Kolombangara, July, 1943.

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shipping
WW2
royal new zealand navy
hmnzs leander
Credit

Leander, by S. D. Waters in Episodes & Studies, Vol. II
War History Branch, Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, 1950

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'Torpedo damage to HMNZS Leander', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/torpedo-damage-hmnzs-leander, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 20-Dec-2012

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