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On Sun. 07 Jun 1942 Japanese submarine I-26 sank US freighter Coast Tr.....

1942-06-07

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Japanese submarine I-26 sank US freighter Coast Trader 35 miles west of Washington, United States; 1 was killed, 55 survived.

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