USS Pittsburgh Loses Bow

USS Pittsburgh Loses Bow

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The heavy cruiser Pittsburgh experiences quivering at its bow due to pounding waves. Suddenly, the bow falls off, but the crew had already evacuated the forward compartments, ensuring no casualties. Despite the 104-foot section being severed, the Pittsburgh continues to move under its own power and is later towed to port by another vessel.

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How did the Pittsburgh manage to continue moving after the incident?

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What action was taken to assist the Pittsburgh after the incident?

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