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World War II: A Japanese submarine sinks AHS Centaur off the coast of Queensland.
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AHS Centaur
Shipwreck in Queensland, Australia
Australian Hospital Ship (AHS) Centaur was a hospital ship which was attacked and sunk by a Japanese submarine off the coast of Queensland, Australia, on 14 May 1943. Of the 332 medical personnel and civilian crew aboard, 268 died, including 63 of the 65 army personnel.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Queensland
State of Australia
Queensland is a state in northeastern Australia, and is the second-largest and third-most populous state in Australia. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south, respectively. To the east, Queensland is…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)