1. PT-109 rammed in Blackett Strait

    · Blackett Strait, Western Province, Solomon Islands

    PT-109 rammed in Blackett Strait
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    While Kennedy was at the helm, the Japanese destroyer Amagiri struck and destroyed PT-109. Coordinates are representative of Blackett Strait; the precise collision position is not established by the quoted source.

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