Japanese ship Shoun Maru at anchor

The Japanese merchant vessel "Shoun Maru" riding at anchor off of the phosphate factory in Sasanhaya Bay not aware that her end is near.

June 23, 1944 - Sasanhaya Bay - Rota Island - Northern Marianas - Micronesia

U.S. National Archives photo #80-G-384150

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