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At about the same time, the Muslim fleet of Tarsus was destroyed off Chalcis.

According to military records, the I-76 was destroyed off Buka Island in the western Pacific by USS Franks, USS Haggard and USS Johnston on 16 May 1944.

On the night of 25 October 1859, over 110 ships were destroyed off the coast of Wales when a hurricane blew in from the Atlantic.

(The earlier 7 World Trade Center, which was destroyed, cut off Greenwich Street).

Their house was destroyed, pushed off its foundation and hammered by trees that crashed through the roof and pierced a wall of the living room.

At first, it was an orange 1969 BMC Mini MK II (registration RNT 996H), but this was destroyed in an off-screen crash at the end of the first episode.

There followed an orgy of indiscriminate plunder in which anything that could not be carted off was destroyed.

I saw looters taking things and throwing them down from one building that was destroyed, and I took off running, because I didn't want to get taken by the police".

Shuttle disaster: 'Something didn't look right' Jump to media player In January 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger was destroyed soon after take off, killing all on board.

On its return journey, Himerios' fleet was destroyed in battle off Chios by the Syrian fleet.

Another relief attempt was destroyed in December off the Leeward Islands and HMS Aimable captured the corvette Iris, carrying flour to Martinique, off the Dutch coast on 2 January 1809.