Bombs litter belly of sunken Japanese WWII ship off Palau island

Bombs litter belly of sunken Japanese WWII ship off Palau island

Bombs are scattered below the deck of a sunken transport ship of the Imperial Japanese Navy in waters off Malakal Island in the western Pacific republic of Palau on March 23, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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