USS Edsall WWII Destroyer Discovered in Indian Ocean
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The USS Edsall, a U.S. Navy destroyer sunk by Japanese forces during World War II, has been discovered at the bottom of the Indian Ocean by the Royal Australian Navy. The ship, which went down in 1942 with over 200 crew members, was found using advanced robotic systems. The discovery was announced on November 11, coinciding with Veteran's Day and Remembrance Day, as a tribute to the crew's sacrifice. Details on the ship's condition and preservation plans were not disclosed.
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- Wreck of lost US second world war ship known as ‘the dancing mouse’ found The Guardian
- Ambassador Kennedy thanks Australian Navy for USS Edsall Discovery US Embassy in Australia
- On Veterans Day, U.S. Navy Announces Discovery of Lost WWII Destroyer The Maritime Executive
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