Dutch destroyer under air attack off Banka in 1942.jpg

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Description	A warship under Japanese air attack during the Dutch East Indies campaign, 1942. Original caption: "A Dutch destroyer in the Banka Sea in it’s last moments as it is subjected to a concentrated bombing attack". This may be the destroyer Van Nes, escorting the troop transport ship Sloet van Beele. Both ships were sunk by aircraft from the Japanese aircraft carrier Ryūjō off Banka on 17 February 1942.
Date	circa 17 February 1942 date QS:P,+1942-02-17T00:00:00Z/11,P1480,Q5727902
Source	Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-178995 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author	Unknown authorUnknown author

Camera location	3° 27′ 00″ S, 106° 38′ 00″ E	View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap	-3.450000; 106.633333

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