USS Crittenden Sinking

USS Crittenden sinking, during “Demon II” maneuvers, off the California coast; October 1948. It had previously been damaged in the Bikini Atoll Bomb tests in July 1946.

Capsized Naval ship sinking into the ocean

Courtesy of the Naval Historical Center

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Row of Naval vessels in bay with shore in the background USS Crittenden (APA-77)