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Japanese Pearl Harbour: Truk Lagoon, one of world's largest ship graveyard

New Delhi: It may look like a tropical paradise, but this stunning lagoon masks a dark secret... under the clear blue waters lies the biggest graveyard of ships in the world.  In the Second World



Low-hanging clouds drift over Truk Lagoon, Japanesen ships ride at anchor and enemy planes are scattered about beside flight strip on Island (foreground) as U.S. Navy task force planes arrive for opening of February 16 and 17 attack on enemy's stronghold in the Carolines, the first blow at the base on April 25, 1944. Island at top.

 

 

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