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1945 Typhoon hits American Naval fleet
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0:53Now PlayingDate: 16th August 1945
Location: Japan
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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STORMS Typhoon hits U.S. Fleet of Japan.
AMERICA. NAVAL. U.S. Fleet off Japan caught by typhoon. Bows of big ship being completely submurged (V.G.). Shots afterwards of battered deck & smashed planes on carrier. Cruiser Pittsburgh, after loosing her bow.
WWII, World War Two, World War II, Second World War, Allies, Axis, war, weather, storming, storm, typhoons, waves, wave, ships, ship, USN, aircraft carrier, aircraft carriers
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