Coast Guard Rescues Survivors of the Sunken Benevolence

Coast Guard Rescues Survivors of the Sunken Benevolence

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The transcript describes the tragic sinking of the US Navy hospital ship Benevolence, which occurred four miles outside the harbor in dense fog. The ship sank within 15 minutes of a collision, leading to a rescue operation that saved 492 people. However, 18 were confirmed dead, and 13 remained missing. Survivors recounted their harrowing experiences of exposure and shock.

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