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Submarine USS Albacore (SS-218) Loss Date November 7, 1944 Location Near 41� 49'N x 141� 11'E, off northern Japan Circumstances Sunk by a mine
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Submarine USS Albacore (SS-218) Loss Date November 7, 1944 Location Near 41� 49'N x 141� 11'E, off northern Japan Circumstances Sunk by a mine