Japanese Navy Turned Into Scrap Metal
j Received Tuesday, 9.40 a.m. TOKIO, March 22. I The United States naval authorities announced that of the 750,000 i displacement tons of Japanese ! warships which remained afloat at 1 the end of the war 600,000 tons hadbeen scrapped. The metal will be used for peacetime industrial purI poses. .. ...... f "Of th'e major warships ' only the iescort carrier Kumano Maru remains afloat.
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Chronicle (Levin), 23 March 1948, Page 5
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