Rangarira ndima iri pasi apa uye ipapo pindura mubvunzo gare gare mumutauro mumwe chetewo sechikamu:  Passage: Sezvaakatanga kupindana nechokuchamhembe, dzimwe torpedo mbiri dzakarova, uye varume vake vakapfurwa pavakasiya ngarava. Mumaminiti asingasviki gumi nemaviri, rakapidiguka kusvikira ramiswa nemasiti aro achibata pasi, rutivi rwawo rworudyi rwuri pamusoro pemvura, uye rutivi rwemudziyo waro rwakafumurwa. Kunofungidzirwa kuti ngarava yacho yakatora zvinorova zvisere zvose. Zvisinei, vakawanda vevashandi vayo vakaramba vari muhondo, vachikwira muMaryland kuti vabatsire kugadzira zvombo zvinorwisa ndege. Mazana mana namakumi maviri namapfumbamwe evakuru varo navarume vakanyorwa vakaurawa kana kuti vakashaikwa. Mumwe wevakaurawa, Baba Aloysius Schmitt, akanga ari mufundisi wokutanga weAmerica worudzidziso rupi norupi akafa muHondo yeNyika II. Vamwe makumi matatu navaviri vakakuvadzwa, uye vazhinji vakabatwa mukati mechikepe chakanga chabhururuka. Kuedza kuvanunura kwakatanga mumaminiti mashomanene pashure pokuputsika kwechikepe ndokupfuurira usiku hwose, muzviitiko zvakati kuti vachinunura varume vakanga vabatwa mukati mechikepe kwamaawa. Julio DeCastro, mushandi weHawaiian, akaronga boka rakaponesa 32 Oklahoma vafambisi vechikepe. Vamwe veavo vakafa gare gare vaive nezvikepe zvakatumidzwa mazita avo, kusanganisira Ensign John C. England uyo USS England (DE-635) uye USS England (DLG-22) vakatumidzwa. USS Austin yakatumidzwa zita raChief Carpenter John Arnold Austin, uyo akapiwawo posthumously Navy Cross nokuda kwezviito zvake panguva yekurwiswa. Mukuwedzera kuNavy Cross yaAustin, Medal of Honor yakapiwa kuna Ensign Francis C. Flaherty uye Seaman James R. Ward, apo vatatu Navy neMarine Corps Medals vakapiwa kune vamwe muOklahoma panguva yekurwiswa.  Mubvunzo: Chii chakaedza kuponeswa nenhengo dzevashandi vechikepe cheMaryland?
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