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USS Tripoli nearly sunk by mine in Persian Gulf
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USS Tripoli struck an Iraqi contact mine in the Persian Gulf on 18 Feb 1991, causing hull damage and four wounded.
WHO: USS Tripoli
WHAT: USS Tripoli struck an Iraqi LUGM contact mine, taking a 25-by-25-foot hole in her hull and wounding four crew members.
WHEN: Feb 17, 1991 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: Persian Gulf
WHY: Part of ongoing military operations.
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