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The order to came as the sun began to set. In a final act of maritime mercy, the destroyer Phelps was ordered to sink her with torpedoes to prevent her from falling into enemy hands. As she slipped beneath the waves on May 8, 1942 , she didn't just become a wreck; she became a legend. navypedia usa
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