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Stern of US destroyer found near Alaska as researchers map little-known campaign of WWII

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WASHINGTON – Seventy-five years ago this week, 19-year-old Seaman 2nd Class Daryl Weathers was aboard the USS Abner Read in the bay off the Aleutian Islands, patrolling for Japanese submarines when an explosion – likely an enemy mine – ripped apart the destroyer. https://www.stripes.com/news/stern-of-us-destroyer-found-near-alaska-as-researchers-map-little-known-campaign-of-wwii-1.542829

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