USS Benevolence (AH-13) (approximate)
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Approximate location of the USS Benevolence (AH-13)
On 25 August 1950 at 5:04 p.m. while returning from sea trials, prior to her assignment to the Military Sea Transportation Service, Benevolence collided with the freighter SS Mary Luckenbach in heavy fog and sank within 15 minutes off San Francisco. 505 crew members were rescued and 23 lost their lives.
On 25 August 1950 at 5:04 p.m. while returning from sea trials, prior to her assignment to the Military Sea Transportation Service, Benevolence collided with the freighter SS Mary Luckenbach in heavy fog and sank within 15 minutes off San Francisco. 505 crew members were rescued and 23 lost their lives.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Benevolence_(AH-13)
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Coordinates: 37°47'5"N 122°33'57"W
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