Keywords: USS Mindanao (ARG-3) damaged by explosion of USS Mount Hood (AE-11) in Seeadler Harbor on 10 November 1944.jpg Explosion of the U S Navy ammunition ship USS Mount Hood AE-11 in Seeadler Harbor Manus Admiralty Islands 10 November 1944 Salvage and rescue work underway on the repair ship USS Mindanao ARG-3 shortly after Mount Hood blew up about 350 yards away Note heavy damage to Mindanao ' s hull and superstructure including large holes from fragment impacts View looks forward from alongside her port quarter Small craft alongside or nearby include from left YPB-6 probable identification two LCVPs and YPB-7 <br> Mindanao had 180 crewmen killed and injured by this explosion She was under repair until 21 December 1944 Official U S Navy photo http //www history navy mil/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nhhc-series/nh-series/NH-96000/NH-96174 html NH 96174 from the U S Navy http //www history navy mil Naval History and Heritage Command 1944-11-10 U S Navy copied from the War Diary Manus Naval Base for November 1944 PD-USGov-Military-Navy Original upload log page en wikipedia NH_96174 jpg 2007-03-16 00 16 Mdhennessey 740×589× 99046 bytes ' 2007-03-16 00 13 Mdhennessey 740×615× 121018 bytes Explosion of USS Mount Hood AE-11 in Seeadler Harbor Manus Admiralty Islands 10 November 1944 Salvage and rescue work underway on USS Mindanao ARG-3 shortly after Mount Hood blew up about 350 yards away Note heavy damage to Mindanao's' USS Mindanao ARG-3 Damaged ships Seeadler Harbor in World War II Pacific War in November 1944 |