Remains AFDB / ABSD Auxiliary Floating Dry Dock 2
The U.S. Navy 'floating dry dock' No. 4 was hit by an aerial torpedo (launched by a Japanese B5N2 Kate) on 27 April 1945, resulting in moderate damage. The remains of the dry dock no. 2 are still in the Seeadler Harbor off Lombrum Point.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: U.S. Navy
- Pacific Wrecks
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Point of interest
- Seeadler Harbor - Los Negros
- Lombrum Seaplane Base - Los Negros
- Former American Naval Base Manus - Los Negros
Monument
Ship wreck
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