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Location Wartime History On August 1, 1942 US Navy destroyers USS Gamble, USS Breese and USS Tracy laid a defensive mine field off the entrance to Segond Channel. Later that same day, USS Tucker (DD-374) accidentally struck a mine, unaware it had been laid and sunk three days later. Later, on October 26, 1942 SS President Coolidge accidentally struck two mines and sank. Lunganville Seaplane Base Unidentified Aircraft Wreck PBY-5 Catalina NZ4013 SS
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