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Topic: Japanese barges

Jeff D Moderator	Posted on: Mar 10, 2010 - 12:03am
	Nice pics all. I had to look twice Bob, I thought it was a color image. Excellent work. This is an interesting read on Jap barges "Japanese Use of Military Barges" from "Tactical and Technical Trends" 1944. It mentions the usual barge was wood: http://www.lonesentry.com/articles/ttt09/barges.html Check out some of the other "Tactical and Technical Trends" articles at the above site. One article map shows Jap gun emplacements on Munda. I didn't have official documents on barges but ran across these: http://www.pt103.gdinc.com/manuals/Japanese_Suicide_Craft_S_02_1946_January.pdf http://www.pt103.gdinc.com/manuals/Japanese_Ship_ID_FM_30_58_1941_December.pdf Total topic drift but interesting: http://www.pt103.gdinc.com/manuals/Japanese_Browning_50_MG_TAIC_Report_21_1944_November.pdf The images were labeled USAF WW2 / Japanese barge at Guam:
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