A Chance Encounter by naval
artist Robert Barbour showing USS Cavalla, an American Gato class
submarine, spotting Japanese Aircraft Carriers, Taiho, Shokaku, Zuikaku,
during the second world war.
A Chance Encounter by Robert Barbour.
On 17th June 1944, 780 miles west of Saipan in Mid Pacific,
the Gato class submarine USS Cavalla dives after a lucky sighting of a
Japanese Naval Task Force, which included the aircraft carriers Taiho,
Shokaku and Zuikaku. The Cavalla then trailed the Japanese, attacking and
sinking the Shokaku on the 19th.
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