Japanese heavy cruiser Chokai at Truk, Caroline Islands, 20 Nov 1942; note battleship Yamato in backgroundYamato resting at anchor in Truk, Caroline Islands, 1943Battleships Musashi (foreground) and Yamato (background) at Truk, Caroline Islands, Feb-May 1943B-24J Liberator “Kansas Cyclone†of the 26th Bomb Squadron approaching targets in and around the Truk Lagoon, Caroline Islands, 1944. Note Udot Island below.
Japanese heavy cruiser Chokai at Truk, Caroline Islands, 20 Nov 1942; note battleship Yamato in backgroundYamato resting at anchor in Truk, Caroline Islands, 1943Battleships Musashi (foreground) and Yamato (background) at Truk, Caroline Islands, Feb-May 1943B-24J Liberator “Kansas Cyclone†of the 26th Bomb Squadron approaching targets in and around the Truk Lagoon, Caroline Islands, 1944. Note Udot Island below.
Katori burning off Truk, Caroline Islands, 19 Feb 1944Type 95 Ha-Go tank under water at Truk (Chuuk), Caroline Islands, 19 Jul 2006Wreck of submarine tender Heian Maru, Truk (Chuuk), Caroline Islands, 19 Jul 2006, photo 1 of 2Wreck of submarine tender Heian Maru, Truk (Chuuk), Caroline Islands, 19 Jul 2006, photo 2 of 2
Katori burning off Truk, Caroline Islands, 19 Feb 1944Type 95 Ha-Go tank under water at Truk (Chuuk), Caroline Islands, 19 Jul 2006Wreck of submarine tender Heian Maru, Truk (Chuuk), Caroline Islands, 19 Jul 2006, photo 1 of 2Wreck of submarine tender Heian Maru, Truk (Chuuk), Caroline Islands, 19 Jul 2006, photo 2 of 2
Wreck of an engine of a H8K seaplane, Truk (Chuuk), Caroline Islands, 20 Jul 2006Wreck of a B6N aircraft under 120 feet of water at Truk (Chuuk), Caroline Islands, 22 Jul 2006, photo 1 of 3Wreck of a B6N aircraft under 120 feet of water at Truk (Chuuk), Caroline Islands, 22 Jul 2006, photo 2 of 3Wreck of a B6N aircraft under 120 feet of water at Truk (Chuuk), Caroline Islands, 22 Jul 2006, photo 3 of 3
Wreck of an engine of a H8K seaplane, Truk (Chuuk), Caroline Islands, 20 Jul 2006Wreck of a B6N aircraft under 120 feet of water at Truk (Chuuk), Caroline Islands, 22 Jul 2006, photo 1 of 3Wreck of a B6N aircraft under 120 feet of water at Truk (Chuuk), Caroline Islands, 22 Jul 2006, photo 2 of 3Wreck of a B6N aircraft under 120 feet of water at Truk (Chuuk), Caroline Islands, 22 Jul 2006, photo 3 of 3
Coastal defense gun, Moen (Weno), Truk (Chuuk), Caroline Islands, 24 Jul 2006
Coastal defense gun, Moen (Weno), Truk (Chuuk), Caroline Islands, 24 Jul 2006


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