Are there no historians (particularly U.S. Navy historians) or others who can read Japanese on Fluther?

Are there no historians (particularly U.S. Navy historians) or others who can read Japanese on Fluther?
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I saw the question, but my Japanese is not advanced enough to read the style of calligraphy in the print. I cannot even see the number 36 anywhere on it.
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