C. Guard guns sink ship adrift since Japan tsunami - Times Union

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April 7, 2012 A U.S. Coast Guard cutter poured cannon fire into a Japanese ghost ship that had been drifting since last year''s tsunami, sinking the vessel in the Gulf of Alaska and eliminating the hazard it posed to shipping and the coastline.
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C. Guard guns sink ship adrift since Japan tsunami - Times Union
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April 7, 2012 A U.S. Coast Guard cutter poured cannon fire into a Japanese ghost ship that had been drifting since last year''s tsunami, sinking the vessel in the Gulf of Alaska and eliminating the hazard it posed to shipping and the coastline.
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