Heungnam Harbor during the Heungnam evacuation of 1950

War Memorial of Korea
Seoul, South Korea

A panorama photo of Heungnam Harbor, where the evacuation of Heungnam began on December 10, 1950. In the center a Japanese freighter struck by a mine is sinking, with naval ship S-152 floating beside. A US Navy tug is standing by.

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Title: Heungnam Harbor during the Heungnam evacuation of 1950
Location Created: Heungnam, Hamgyeongnam-do
Type: Photo prints
추가설명: (NATIONAL ARCHIVES) HUNGNAM EVACUATION, DEC, 1950. PANORAMA OF HUNGNAM HARBOR, ON 10 DECEMBER 1950, AT THE START OF THE EVACUATION. SINKING SHIP IN CENTER IS A JAPANESE FREIGHTER THAT HAD STRUCK A MINE. IT HAS "S-152" ON ITS SIDE. A U.S NAVY ATF IS STANDING BY. TB: MSS MT. McKINLEY

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