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Canberra, Australia, September 2, 1981. Rear Admiral Akio Sugata looks over the midget sub which was sunk in Sydney harbour during World War II. 130 officers from two Naval ships in Naval harbour visited the Australian war memorial in Canberra today. With them was Rear Admiral Akio Sugata, and the Japanese ambassador in Australia, Mr. Mizuo Kuroda.

 
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Fantastic. Here is that same submarine on display at the Australian War Memorial.

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There is another segment of one of these that entered Sydney Harbour on display at the heritage museum at Garden Island.
 
nuuumannn said:
Fantastic. Here is that same submarine on display at the Australian War Memorial.

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There is another segment of one of these that entered Sydney Harbour on display at the heritage museum at Garden Island.
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three subs entered the harbour two where sunk at the time the third disappeared till

Feature Wreck: M24 Midget Submarine - Heritage NSW

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