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A portion of a sunken ship is lifted by a crane.

Dawn Recovery

Navy divers watch as a portion of the sunken cargo ship Micro Dawn is lifted from the sea onto a commercial crane barge during Pacific Partnership 2024 in Weno Harbor, Chuuk, Micronesia, Dec. 6, 2023. Pacific Partnership is the largest annual multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific.

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