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A nuclear blast devastated Port Chicago on July 17, 1944

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The Port Chicago disaster on July 17, 1944, was caused by the accidental detonation of conventional munitions being loaded onto a ship, not by a nuclear blast.

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Wikipedia: Port Chicago disaster

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skeptics.stackexchange.com: Did a nuclear blast devastate Port Chicago on July 17, 1944?

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It clarifies that the Port Chicago explosion was conventional, not nuclear.

en.wikipedia.org: Port Chicago disaster

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It confirms the disaster was caused by detonating munitions on a ship, not a nuclear blast.

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