Shipwreck USS YMS-48
The USS YMS-48 was YMS-1 Class Auxiliary Motor Minesweeper. The ship was crippled by Japanese shore batteries and subsequently sunk by USS Fletcher (DD 445) on 14 February 1945. Three crew members were killed by enemy fire.
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- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Wikimapia
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