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Japan: The Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer Amagiri< / i>, renowned for ramming the PT-109 (Patrol Torpedo boat) commanded by Lieutenant John F. Kennedy during World War II (1939-1945). Photograph 1930

<i>Amagiri</i> was the 15th of 24 Fubuki-class destroyers, built for the Imperial Japanese Navy following World War I. When introduced into service, these ships were the most powerful destroyers in the world. They served as first-line destroyers through the 1930s, and remained formidable weapons systems well into the Pacific War. She is most famous for ramming the PT-109 commanded by Lieutenant John F. Kennedy, who would later become the 35th President of the United States.
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Japan: The Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer Amagiri< / i>, renowned for ramming the PT-109 (Patrol Torpedo boat) commanded by Lieutenant John F. Kennedy during World War II (1939-1945). Photograph 1930
Amagiri was the 15th of 24 Fubuki-class destroyers, built for the Imperial Japanese Navy following World War I. When introduced into service, these ships were the most powerful destroyers in the world. They served as first-line destroyers through the 1930s, and remained formidable weapons systems well into the Pacific War. She is most famous for ramming the PT-109 commanded by Lieutenant John F. Kennedy, who would later become the 35th President of the United States.
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43.2 x 29.9 cm | 17.0 x 11.8 in (300 dpi)