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The Fletcher-class destroyer...

history · 26 March 1945 · 79 years ago

The Fletcher-class destroyer USS Halligan was fatally damaged by a mine off Okinawa, Japan. The abandoned hulk drifted aground on Tokashiki Island where she was finished off by Japanese shore batteries on the following day. 

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