Quiz #142
Three ships all destroyed by internal explosion, while at anchor, with heavy loss of life.
Liberté blew up at Toulon 25 September 1911 with the loss of 286 men.
Vanguard blew up at Scapa Flow 9 July 1917 with the loss of 843 men.
Mutsu blew up in Hiroshima Bay 8 June 1943 with the loss of 1,121 crew and visitors.
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