The U.S. Navy heavy cruiser USS Pittsburgh (CA-72) underway en route to Guam for temporary repairs, shortly after she lost her bow in a typhoon on 5 June 1945. [740 x 582]

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Navos

How was it still afloat after losing the front of the ship?
Voidedtoast

Very casually dropped it there… lost her bow.

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