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On Tues. 26 Dec 1944 Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz held an official cour.....

1944-12-26

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Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz held an official court of inquiry aboard destroyer tender USS Cascade at Ulithi, Caroline Islands over the losses during Typhoon Cobra. No conclusions would be made on this date.

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