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Map of USS SC-699 damaged by Ki-45 Nick pilot Major Takada off Bosnik on Biak
The annotations read "Disposition of ships at time of crash. Elevation of bluff 300 ft. Condition of sea - calm, Visibility - unlimited, wind - imperceptible hill distances approximate. The map includes Bosnik (Bosnek) and jetty on southern Biak and Owi to the south. U.S. Navy warships indicated include SC-139, SC-699, USS Sampson (DD-394), USS Sonoma (AT-12), SC-103 and USS LCI(R)-31. Dotted lines with arrow headds indicate the flight path of Japanese planes include crash "Val", Crash "Val", crash and Ki-45 Nick that impacted USS SC-699.
Credit: NARA USS SC-688 War Diary May 1944 Date: May 27, 1944
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