The USS Mount Hood was a U.S. Navy ammunition ship who's Navy career was cut violently and explosively short. Surviving just 4 months in the navy before a mysterious explosion aboard completely obliterated the ship killing the entire crew and many others in surrounding vessels. Tune in and hear several testimonials from the survivors on neighboring ships who retell the extent of the devastation.
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https://ww2today.com/10-november-1944...
https://www.history.navy.mil/about-us...
https://www.jag.navy.mil/library/inve...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Mou...)

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