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Damaged USS Walke (DD-723) in dry dock at Sasebo, Japan, in June 1951
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Damaged USS Walke (DD-723) in dry dock at Sasebo, Japan, in June 1951

The damaged U.S. Navy destroyer USS Walke (DD-723) in dry dock at Sasebo, Japan, in June 1951. Walke struck a floating mine on 0740 hrs, 12 June 1951, which severely damaged her hull on the port side, killing 26 men and wounded another 35 sailors. The event was the deadliest suffered by the U.S. Navy during the Korean War.

Date
1951-06
Photographer / author
U.S. Navy
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
image
Original size
732 × 572 pixels

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"Damaged USS Walke (DD-723) in dry dock at Sasebo, Japan, in June 1951" (1951-06). U.S. Navy, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Damaged_USS_Walke_(DD-723)_in_dry_dock_at_Sasebo,_Japan,_in_June_1951.jpg

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