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WWII Destroyer Found Four Miles Underwater, Deepest Naval Shipwreck Ever Discovered

IN THE ABYSS

The ship is thought to be USS Johnston DD-557, a destroyer sunk during the Battle of Leyte Gulf.

Anna Kaplan
Anna Kaplan 

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