File:Japanese merchant ship Nagisan Maru burning in the Palaus on 30 March 1944.jpg
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| Description | The Japanese merchant ship Nagisan Maru burns in the Palau Islands. The ship was sunk during the U.S. Navy's "Operation Desecrate One" by three Grumman TBM-1C Avengers of Torpedo Squadron 31 (VT-31) from the light aircraft carrier USS Cabot (CVL-28). The second smoke column is from one of the Avengers which was shot down during the attack. The crew, LTJG Jarrel Scott Jenkins, Aviation Radioman Louis James Sumers and Aviation Machinist’s Mate 1st Class Thomas B. Conle, was killed. |
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| Source | U.S. Navy All Hands magazine April 1990, p. 36. |
| Author | U.S. Navy |
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