USS San Diego (ACR-6) Sinking

While serving as a convoy escort on 19 July 1918, USS San Diego struck a mine off the southern coast of Long Island, New York. It sank in a half an hour with six casualties. It was the only major warship lost by the United States during World War I.
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- World War I 1917-1918
Navy Communities
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