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History Short: Maritime “Oops!” Explosion! #Shorts
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1:00Now PlayingOn April 16, 1947, the SS Grandcamp, a French freighter carrying 2,300 tons of ammonium nitrate blew up at the dock in Texas City, Texas, one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in history.
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