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English: The Japanese battleship Yamato and a heavy cruiser, possibly Tone or Chikuma, in action during the Battle off Samar, 25 October 1944. There are three or four U.S. Navy planes visible, one is under fire in the foreground. The photo was taken from an aircraft from the escort carrier USS Petrof Bay (CVE-80).
日本語: シブヤン海海戦時の武蔵（手前）と重巡洋艦利根（奥）（10月24日15時過ぎ）
Date 25 October 1944
date QS:P571,+1944-10-25T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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80-G-378525
Source U.S. Navy photo 80-G-378525
Other versions U.S. Navy National Naval Aviation Museum photo No. NNAM.2000.236.020

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