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English: The U.S. Navy attack transport USS Colbert (APA-145) in dry dock in late 1945 or early 1946. On 17 September 1945, she struck a floating mine circa 200 km E/NE off Okinawa (26°47'N, 125°46'E), Japan, which caused the death of three men and damaged the ship extensively. She was towed back to Okinawa 18 September. Later, she was towed to Guam, Pearl Harbor, and San Francisco for repairs, reaching the U.S. West Coast 30 January 1946.
Date circa 1945
date QS:P,+1945-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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This media is available in the holdings of the National Archives and Records Administration, cataloged under the National Archives Identifier (NAID) 7574952.

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