Wreck of the Japanese midget submarine sunk in Sydney Harbor aboard a truck enroute between Sydney and Melbourne during an exhibition tour to raise money for the naval relief fund, Australia, Nov 1942

Caption     Wreck of the Japanese midget submarine sunk in Sydney Harbor aboard a truck enroute between Sydney and Melbourne during an exhibition tour to raise money for the naval relief fund, Australia, Nov 1942 ww2dbase
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Source    ww2dbaseAustralian War Memorial
Identification Code   P03932.002
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Japanese Midget Submarine Warfare in World War II   Main article  Photos  
Type A-class   Main article  Photos  
Photo Size 450 x 258 pixels
Added By C. Peter Chen
Licensing  This work is believed to be in the public domain.

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1. Commenter identity confirmed David Stubblebine says:
10 Feb 2009 05:59:08 PM

This mini-sub was actually put together from sections of two different Type A submarines recovered from Sydney Harbor and is now on display at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra, Australia.

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