File:USS Stark.jpg

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English: In the Persian Gulf, a port quarter view of the guided missile frigate USS STARK (FFG-31) listing to port after being hit by two Iraqi Exocet missiles within 30 seconds. 37 sailors are killed.
Français : Dans le Golfe Persique, le 17 mai 1987, l'USS Stark encaisse à trente secondes d'intervalle deux missiles Exocet irakiens et perd 37 marins.
Deutsch: Die USS Stark im Persischen Golf, wo sie am 17. Mai 1987 innerhalb von 30 Sekunden von zwei irakischen Exocet-Raketen getroffen wurde. 37 Seeleute starben.
中文:​波斯湾,1987年五月17日,美国"佩里"级护卫舰斯塔克号于三十秒内被两枚伊拉克的飞鱼导弹相继击中,其中仅有一枚爆炸,造成37名船员死亡。
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Source ID:DNSC8706412
Author Service Depicted: Navy
Command Shown: N1601
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18 May 1987

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