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| Keywords: USS Makassar Strait (CVE-91) aground on San Nicolas Island c1963.jpeg The U S Navy escort carrier USS Makassar Strait CVE-91 aground on San Nicholas Island California USA On 28 August 1958 the Secretary of the Navy had authorized that she was to be used as target for destruction Her name was struck from the Navy list 1 September 1958 In April 1961 while under tow to San Clemente Island California USA she ran aground on San Nicholas Island and was then sold for breaking up in situ on 2 May 1961 As late as Fall 1965 the ship had not been broken up and was still being used as a target http //collections naval aviation museum/emuwebdoncoms/pages/doncoms/AdvQuery php U S Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No http //collections naval aviation museum/emuwebdoncoms/pages/doncoms/Display php irn 32043 QueryPage 2Femuwebdoncoms 2Fpages 2Fdoncoms 2FAdvQuery php 1996 488 034 024 ca 1963 U S Navy PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Makassar Strait CVE-91 San Nicolas Island 1963 in California | ||||
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