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Minesweeper USS Tide with her back broken and sinking after triggering a magnetic mine off Utah Beach, Normandy, France, 7 Jun 1944.

Caption   Minesweeper USS Tide with her back broken and sinking after triggering a magnetic mine off Utah Beach, Normandy, France, 7 Jun 1944. ww2dbase
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy
Identification Code   80-G-651676
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Photos on Same Day See all photos dated 7 Jun 1944
Added By David Stubblebine
Added Date 1 Sep 2016

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Licensing  Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government".



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WW2-Era Place Name Utah Beach, Normandy, France
Lat/Long 49.4635, -1.0916
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