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  Crossroads_Baker_Base_Surge.jpg - As the spray column falls, a radioactive "base surge," like mist at the bottom of a waterfall, moves out toward the target ships. Foreground ship (left) is the 725-foot-long Japanese battleship Nagato.  
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 As the spray column falls, a radioactive "base surge," like mist at the bottom of a waterfall, moves out toward the target ships. Foreground ship (left) is the 725-foot-long Japanese battleship Nagato.
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