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News in English (USA) / 03.10.2024 / 20:00

Wreck of WWII Destroyer Known as 'Ghost Ship of the Pacific' Discovered Off California Coast

The historic wreck of a U.S. Navy destroyer, famously dubbed the 'Ghost Ship of the Pacific,' has been rediscovered off the California coast. This WWII-era vessel, which sank more than 80 years ago, was found in remarkable condition by autonomous underwater drones. Often referred to as the only American ship captured by Japan during the war, the wreck has been located after decades of searching. This groundbreaking discovery marks a significant moment in maritime history, illuminating the events of the Pacific theater through the remnants of a once-mighty warship.
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