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English: The explosion of the U.S. Navy ammunition ship USS Mount Hood (AE-11) in Seeadler Harbor, Manus, Admiralty Islands on 10 November 1944. The smoke trails are left by fragments ejected by the explosion.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photo NH 96173 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author U.S. Navy, copied from the War Diary, Manus Naval Base, for November 1944

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current22:06, 1 November 2005Thumbnail for version as of 22:06, 1 November 2005594 × 694 (113 KB)LupoThe explosion of the USS ''Mount Hood'' (AE-11) in Seeadler Harbor, Manus, en:Admiralty Islands on November 10, 1944. The smoke trails are left by fragments ejected by the explosion. The explosion was ''not'' due to en
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