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1950 Press Photo Korean Civil War Mine Sweeper blows up harbor of Wonsan

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Contact! A South Korean mine sweeper blows up in the harbor of Wonsan on the northeast coast of Korea. The U.S. Navy said the mine sweeper was blasted by a Russian-Type contact mine, presumably one it was trying to cilear from the harbor. navy spokesman had no information about casualties aboard blasted ROK vessel.

Photo measures 7.5 x 6.75 inches.

Photo is dated 12-27-1950.



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