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#TBT: August 27, 2026

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#TBT: August 27, 2026

The Tokai Maru was a Japanese passenger-cargo freighter torpedoed by the US submarine USS Snapper on August 27, 1943. It sank and came to rest leaning against the Cormoran wreck in Apra Harbor, Guam. It is the only dive site in the world where shipwrecks from two different world wars touch.

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