Shigure and Samidare Solomons.jpg

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DescriptionShigure and Samidare Solomons.jpg	Imperial Japanese Navy destroyers Shigure and Samidare operating off the coast of Bougainville in the Solomon Islands hours prior to the Naval Battle of Vella Lavella on 6 October 1943.
Date	6 October 1943
Source	Hara, Tameichi, Japanese Destroyer Captain, Ballentine Books, 1961.
Author	Official Imperial Japanese Navy photo

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