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A historic ship that delivered the atomic bomb during World War II, later sunk after a Japanese attack.

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and the most famous example of this has to do with the sinking of the uss indianapolis a heavy cruiser which is fun perhaps not so fun fact was also the ship that delivered the atomic bomb from the us to the tinian island during world war ii it was actually this very mission that would come to haunt it as the mission itself was treated with top secrecy and on the 30th of july 1945 the ship was struck by two torpedoes launched from a japanese submarine after it had delivered the bomb