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Source: William T. Barr Interior view of a patch covering hull damage caused by a crashing enemy plane, 11 April 1945. The plane's impact or subsequent bomb blast opened seams in three fuel tanks in Enterprise's port quarter. Leakage from the tanks resulted in a large oil slick trailing the carrier for about an hour. |
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