Posted on Jul 18, 2019

This Navy warship went down in World War II with 49 crew members aboard. Divers finally found it...

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Wreck of USS Eagle PE-56 rediscovered 6 miles off the coast of Maine after it was sunk in April 1945. Originally thought to have been lost as result of a training accident, new evidence suggests it was sunk as a result of enemy action.

This Navy warship went down in World War II with 49 crew members aboard. Divers finally found it...

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SFC Melvin Brandenburg

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At least they were found

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SGT Steve McFarland

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For sure!

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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel

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SPC Angela Burnham Just Reading about it on BBC. That is One Way to take out another Unit, Ramming It but it is Very Rough on both the Attacker and the Target.

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This Navy warship went down in World War II with 49 crew members aboard. Divers finally found it...

This Navy warship went down in World War II with 49 crew members aboard. Divers finally found it...

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