Small boats and landing barges milling a.bout the debris-strewn oily water picking up survivors from the army transport, formerly thi President Coolidge, which went down after striking a mine somewhere in the South Pacific. She sank a short distance off shore. Only five lives were lost.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue 41, 18 February 1943, Page 3
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46Small boats and landing barges milling a.bout the debris-strewn oily water picking up survivors from the army transport, formerly thi President Coolidge, which went down after striking a mine somewhere in the South Pacific. She sank a short distance off shore. Only five lives were lost. Auckland Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue 41, 18 February 1943, Page 3
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