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English: The Japanese battleship Yamato under attack by USS Hornet (CV-12) aircraft during the first strike, 7 April 1945. A torpedo or bomb has just exploded forward on the starboard side. This is probably the torpedo that struck Yamato far forward on her port side at 1245 hrs, sending shock waves throughout the ship.
Date 7 April 1945
date QS:P571,+1945-04-07T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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L42-09.06.02
Source U.S. Navy photo L42-09.06.02

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