Shipwreck U.S.S. Sims (DD-409)

Coral Sea
Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea

The American Destroyer U.S.S. Sims (DD-409) was sunk by Japanese dive bombers on 7 May 1942. The attack and sinking resulted in the death of 176 sailors.

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Text by: Kaj Metz

Photo(s): U.S. Navy

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