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Served as commercial passenger ship SS Maui 1917–1918 and 1919–1933, as cargo ship SS Maui 1934–1941, and as United States Army Transport USAT Maui 1941–1946; Scrapped 1948; General characteristics; Type: Transport: Tonnage: 9,730 Gross register tons: Displacement: 17,430 tons at 30 ft (9.1 m) draft [3] Length: 501 ft 2 in (152.8 m ...
The wreck is an oddity in a region where thousands of sailors and airmen died in dramatic battles. “She was completed and commissioned on February 2nd 1945 as the lead unit of the I-201 class ...
H. SS H.M. Storey; Japanese submarine HA. 19; Japanese destroyer Hagi (1920) Japanese destroyer Hakaze; USS Hammann (DD-412) Japanese battleship Haruna
Maui was involved in the Pacific Theater of World War II as a staging center, training base, and for rest and relaxation. At 1943-44 peak, the number of troops stationed on Maui exceeded 100,000. The main base of the 4th Marine Division was in Haiku. Beaches (e.g., in Kīhei) were used for practice landings and training in marine demolition and ...
It was sunk northwest of Hawaii during the Battle of Midway in June 1942. Identity of massive WWII shipwreck confirmed when team finds name still etched on bow Skip to main content
Other artifacts discovered include over 25 WWII era landing craft ranging in size from 30’ LVT's to 330’ LST's, various aircraft as early as four 1931 Keystone PK-1 Seaplanes to WWII and Korean War era military planes to light engine civilian aircraft that went down in the 1980s and 90's.
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