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| Keywords: World War Two 20 mm Anti-Aircraft gun.jpg en The 20 mm anti-aircraft gun is one of the weapons on display at the USS Abatan memorial Originally an oiler the USS Abatan was commissioned 29 1945 Her mission was to carry water to fleets in the Caribbean The Abatan served faithfully in various battles including Caroline Islands Islands Okinawa Shanghai and Eniwetok Atoll In 1964 Fidel Castro cut off the fresh water supply to Guantanamo Bay and once again the Abatan was called into action supplying water to Sailors and Marines on base On Jan 18 1980 the Abatan served her country a final time ¦ as a target http //www jtfgtmo southcom mil/wire/wire/WirePDF/v6/TheWire-v6-i018-05AUGUST2005 pdf author 2005-08 PD-USGov Cannons in Guantanamo Bay Anti-aircraft cannons 20 mm artillery Unidentified artillery | ||||
