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DescriptionExeter sinking.jpg	The Royal Navy heavy cruiser HMS Exeter sinking after the Battle of the Java Sea, 1 March 1942.
Date	1 March 1942
Source	Imperial Japanese Navy; this photo was captured by U.S. Forces on Attu Island, Alaska in 1943 and became U.S. Navy photo NH 91772 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author	Photo taken from a Japanese aircraft
Other versions	http://www.warship.get.net.pl/_History/Galleries/_Sinking_gallery_02.html

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