Memorial ceremony for Ehime Maru victims held in Hawaii

Memorial ceremony for Ehime Maru victims held in Hawaii

HONOLULU, United States - Family members of Japanese victims who were killed when the U.S. nuclear submarine Greeneville struck and sank the Japanese fisheries training ship Ehime Maru off Hawaii, offer flowers at a cenotaph at Kaka'ako Waterfront Park in Honolulu on Feb. 9 during a ceremony to mark the two-year anniversary of the collision. (Kyodo)

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