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| View Original: | Motor minesweepers alongside of USS Mindanao (ARG-3) in Seeadler Harbor in November 1944.jpg (2811x2189) | |||
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| Keywords: Motor minesweepers alongside of USS Mindanao (ARG-3) in Seeadler Harbor in November 1944.jpg Four U S Navy motor minesweepers YMS alongside the starboard side of USS Mindanao ARG-3 shortly after the ammunition ship USS Mount Hood AE-11 blew up about 350 meters away from Mindanao ' s port side These wooden minesweepers were protected from most of the direct force of the blast by Mindanao ' s hull but received some damage USS YMS-340 is second from the left Note that her open bridge bulwarks have been blown down Also note the differing types of retracting accoustic hammer box mountings on the bows of these ships Official U S Navy photo http //www history navy mil/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nhhc-series/nh-series/NH-96000/NH-96175 html NH 96175 from the U S Navy http //www history navy mil Naval History and Heritage Command 1944-11-10 U S Navy PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Mindanao ARG-3 Minesweepers of the United States Seeadler Harbor in World War II Pacific War in November 1944 | ||||
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