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The Hunt for Eagle 56
The USS Eagle 56 detonated off Portland, Maine on April23, 1945 owing to a boiler malfunction, according to the official investigation. A civilian-led dive expedition tries to retrieve the missing wreckage and learn what happened, unearthing clues, eyewitness stories, and a possible cover-up.