Shipwreck USS Gamble (DD-123 / DM-15)
On 18 February 1945, USS Gamble (DD-123 / DM-15) was heavily damaged in a Japanese air raid. The converted minelayer was towed outside Apra Harbor and eventually scuttled by the U.S. Navy on 16 July 1945.
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- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command photo NH 59648
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