    
Title: USS Indianapolis (CA 35) Memorial Description: A Memorial for the sailors who died when the heavy cruiser USS Indianapolis (CA-35) was sunk by torpedoes from a Japanese submarine in July 1945 during World War II; The Indianapolis was returning from the island of Tinian, where it had delivered the atomic bomb that was dropped on Hiroshima, when the attack occurred; many of its crew succumbed to massive shark attacks while waiting to be rescued at sea days after their ship sank. Category: Military Topic: U.S. Navy Keywords: WWII, World War II, memorials, U.S Navy, United States Navy Orientation: Landscape Dimensions: 2100 x 1207 (2.53 MPixels) (1.74) Print Size: 17.8 x 10.2 cm; 7.0 x 4.0 inches File Size: 7.28 MB (7,637,134 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000351615c Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection |
