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Divers Find Deepest Known Shipwreck USS Johnston
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Navy Ship Sunk in Historic World War II Battle Is Now the Deepest Explored Wreck
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Image: Caladan Oceanic
The main section of the USS
Johnston sunk 77 years ago during the Battle of Leyte Gulf has been discovered off the Philippine coast. Resting over 4 miles beneath the surface, it’s now the deepest shipwreck to ever be investigated.
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Johnston (DD-557) a 376-foot-long (115-meter)
Fletcher-class destroyer was discovered in the Philippine Trench near Samar Island at a depth of 21,180 feet (6,456 meters). The ship sank on October 25, 1944, during the Battle of Leyte Gulf. Of the crew of 327, only 141 managed to survive.
The main section of the wreck, still resting upright, was discovered by Texas-based Caladan Oceanic, a private marine tech company. Caladan Oceanic surveyed the USS
Decorated WWII veteran honored with museum exhibit
April 1, 2021
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RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) A decorated World War II veteran from South Dakota celebrated his 101st birthday with a special honor at the Ellsworth Air Force Base near Rapid City.
A new exhibit about Maurice “Morry” Crow’s extraordinary military service was unveiled at the South Dakota Air and Space Museum on base Wednesday, Crow s birthday.
Crow said he was driven by patriotism when he enlisted in the Army Air Force following the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. He was a B-17 flight engineer and top gunner, completing 30 missions in the European Theater in 1943 and 1944, the Rapid City Journal reported.