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A Classic Car Appeared on a Sunken WWII Aircraft Carrier. No One Knows Who Put It There.
USS Yorktown (CV-5)—an aircraft carrier commissioned in September 1937 and sunk in October 1942—was equipped with 24 Oerlikon 20mm guns, 60 lb protective decks, and 90 aircraft. And, as it turns out, it also held one “1940-41 Ford Super Deluxe ‘Woody’ in black.”
Stunning Discovery: Car Found In Sunken WWII Aircraft Carrier
A team of explorers with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration were stunned by what they discovered as they used remote cameras to go inside the wreckage of the USS Yorktown. The aircraft carrier sank during the Battle of Midway in World War II and while researchers expected to find planes and other artifacts,
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