Photographer	Lieutenant Tobei Shiraishi
Description	English: The Japanese battleship Musashi leaving Brunei, Borneo, in 1944, possibly on 22 October, when she departed to take part in the Battle of Leyte Gulf. Photographed by Japanese sailor Tobei Shiraishi from the destroyer Isokaze. 日本語: ブルネイを出航する武蔵 （昭和19年10月22日）
Date	circa 22 October 1944 date QS:P571,+1944-10-22T00:00:00Z/11,P1480,Q5727902
Collection	Naval History & Heritage Command    Parent institution United States Department of the Navy  Location Washington Navy Yard Established 1944  Website www.history.navy.mil  Authority file : Q3250126 VIAF: 1112145424606586830810 ISNI: 0000000121926193 LCCN: no2009080665 GND: 1104864061 WorldCat institution QS:P195,Q3250126
Accession number	NH 63473
Source	U.S. Navy photo NH 63473
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• File:Japanese_battleship_Musashi.jpg licensed with PD-Japan-oldphoto
  • 2005-05-17T19:02:26Z Dbenbenn 740x589 (103211 Bytes) Reverted to earlier revision
  • 2005-05-17T19:01:33Z Dbenbenn 740x610 (117400 Bytes) original uncropped version
  • 2005-05-07T10:08:40Z Rama 740x589 (103211 Bytes) [[:en:Japanese battleship Musashi]] leaving [[:em:Brunei]] in [[:en:1944]] for the [[:en:battle of Leyte Gulf]] {{PD-USGov-Military-Navy}} Downloaded from [http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/images/h63000/h63473.jpg]

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