Soryu, Hiryu, Kaga, and Akagi are all there somewhere. It maybe why we are here and who we are. We, the US have one there too. A tough time for pilots and sailors from both sides. Freedom aint free. RIP
The book “Broken Sword” was long and a bit tedious, but great history on the battle.
They now confirm it is the IJN Akagi.
“... 18,000 feet of water in the Pacific Ocean ...”
Damn... I guess only ROV submersibles can down to that depth... and then again, maybe not. That’s crushing pressure.
I guess that is the definition of “the abyss”...