![]() The stunning sight of a section of the underside of the flight deck of the #WW2 Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft carrier Akagi, peeled back following bomb damage suffered during the Battle of Midway of 4th June 1942. ![]() (via the #live feed) /2kSjXoP4cs - Dr Phil Weir September 11, 2023 The bow of the #WW2 Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft carrier Akagi, scuttled on 5th June 1942 after damaged suffered at the Battle of Midway, seemingly buried pretty deep into the seabed, 17566ft below the surface of the Pacific. The bow part is sunk at 17,566 feet (about 5350 m) under the sea. (via the #live feed) /aiMU8ggYZI - Dr Phil Weir September 11, 2023 Historian Phil Ware has posted easy-to-understand points on X.Ībove the bow & anchor chains & stocks of the #WW2 Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft carrier Akagi, scuttled on 5th June 1942 after damaged suffered at the Battle of Midway. In this way, you can also see what appears to be the remains of 'Akagi' being found on the ocean floor. ![]() Nautilus Live | Channel 1 Stream - YouTube The #live feed from in the next few minutes will be the 1st time Akagi will have been seen since she sank on 5th June 1942. The #shipwreck of Akagi was discovered & provisionally identified by 's RV Petrel, using sonar, in 2019. Streaming now: /Z959Gg1imC - E/V Nautilus September 10, 2023 ![]() Join the 1st visual survey of the ship and to honor the lives lost here in Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument. We are exploring the believed location of historic aircraft carrier IJN Akagi, sunk in the WWII Battle of Midway. We confirmed the appearance of the Japanese Navy aircraft carrier Akagi, which sank in the Battle of Midway in 1942. The marine research vessel EV Nautilus, led by researcher Robert Ballard, known for discovering the wreckage of the Titanic and the German battleship Bismarck, explores Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, a World Heritage Site on the northwest side of the Hawaiian Islands. 12:08:00 The aircraft carrier Akagi has been seen for the first time in 81 years since it sank in the Battle of Midway. ![]()
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