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An investigation concluded that several factors contributed to the accident, including an untrained skipper, an inexperienced crew, overloading, and the absence of a clear line of command. [ 7 ] 34°16′N 06°41′W / 34.267°N 6.683°W / 34.267; -6.683 (
World War II: Convoy O 905: The Shunko Maru-class auxiliary transport (4,027 GRT, 1936) (a.k.a. Syunko Maru) was bombed or torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean north west of New Hanover off Queen Charlotte Island by Consolidated PBY Catalina aircraft of the United States Navy. 30 passengers and 20 crew were killed
[38] CHa-197 Imperial Japanese Navy: World War II: The CHa-1-class auxiliary submarine chaser was sunk off the Mojisaki Lighthouse by mines. Hakuai Maru Japan: World War II: The cargo ship (a.k.a. Hiroi Maru) was torpedoed and sunk in the Sea of Okhotsk by USS Apogon ( United States Navy). Thirty-nine passengers were killed.
List of shipwrecks: 3 May 1944 Ship State Description USS Donnell United States Navy World War II: Convoy CU 22: The Buckley-class destroyer escort was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean 450 nautical miles (830 km) south west of Cape Clear Island, County Cork, Ireland by U-473 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 29 of her 213
Sennet "commenced hot pursuit" of No.8 Kotoshiro Maru. Lagarto likewise closed the range with the larger patrol vessel, opening up with her 40-millimeter guns at 2,000 yards (1,800 m); by 06:45, No.8 Kotoshiro Maru 's guns had fallen silent and she wallowed in the sea, burning fiercely, while No.3 Showa Maru likewise lay in extremis.
CHERRY HILL – A motorist died in a predawn crash on Route 38 on Sunday. The driver, whose name was not released, was in a vehicle that left the highway shortly before 4:10 a.m., according to New ...
Richland High School students are in mourning after the death of a senior just days before Thanksgiving. Maria Vasquez Reyes, 17, was killed Tuesday afternoon in a wreck on the Highway 240 bypass ...
USS Halibut allegedly took upwards of 10,000 pictures of the shipwreck. The exact location of the wreck remains an official secret of the United States intelligence services. Kaga Imperial Japanese Navy: 4 June 1942 An aircraft carrier sunk by U.S. Nay dive bomber aircraft during the Battle of Midway