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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 89399

USS Tucker
(DD-374)

Sunk near Malo Island, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides, on 5 August 1942.
She struck a mine after entering an unannounced defensive minefield during the evening of 3 August and sank early the following morning.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.

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17 March 2004