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In 1946 the U.S. Detonated an Underwater Atomic Bomb in Bikini: It Sank 8 Ships and Left Almost the Entire Fleet so Radioactive that at First You Could only Climb a Few Minutes

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On July 25, 1946, the United States detonated an atomic bomb under water, 27 metres deep, on the atoll of Bikini. The test, called Baker, sank eight ships from a fleet placed as white. Among them was the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga, according to the data sheet of the History Command and ... Continue reading "In 1946 the United States detonated an atomic bomb under water in Bikini: it sank 8 ships and left almost the entire fleet so radioactive…

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On July 25, 1946, the United States detonated an atomic bomb under water, 27 metres deep, on the atoll of Bikini. The test, called Baker, sank eight ships from a fleet placed as white. Among them was the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga, according to the data sheet of the History Command and ... Continue reading "In 1946 the United States detonated an atomic bomb under water in Bikini: it sank 8 ships and left almost the entire fleet so radioactive…

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