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- Damage to HMNZS Kiwi after ramming
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- NZ History
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While effective, ramming a surfaced submarine cost the attacker as well. This image shows HMNZS Kiwi’s damaged bow following its victorious encounter with the Japanese sub I-1.
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- https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/damage-hmnzs-kiwi-after-ramming
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- Shipping / Navy / Royal New Zealand Navy
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