The Deadly Storm that Ambushed the US Navy in WWII: Typhoon Cobra

The Deadly Storm that Ambushed the US Navy in WWII: Typhoon Cobra

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The Deadly Storm that Ambushed the US Navy in WWII: Typhoon Cobra
Play Call of War for FREE on PC or Mobile: 💥 https://callofwar.onelink.me/q5L6/x2sim7lo Receive 13K GOLD & 1 month premium subscription, only available for the next 30 days! On December 18th, 1944 Task Force 38, part of the Third Fleet of the United States Navy was overtaken by a violent typhoon during their campaign to retake the Philippines while under the command of Admiral William Halsey. Caught totally off guard, the fleet was in the middle of refueling. With several vessels critically low on fuel, the situation quickly became deadly. Become a channel member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUM0WOtnJVCmNUFkNGd-rGA/join Join our crew over on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BigOldBoats Shop Big Old Boats merch: https://www.bigoldboats.com/shop Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigoldboats Threads: https://www.threads.net/@bigoldboats TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigolboats Sources: Halsey’s Typhoon by Bob Drury and Tom Clavin: https://amzn.to/3svEhab https://www.history.navy.mil/about-us/leadership/director/directors-corner/h-grams/h-gram-039/h-039-2.html https://msi.nga.mil/api/publications/download?key=16693975/SFH00000/Bowditch_Vol_1.pdf&type=view Music and Select Stock Footage: Epidemic Sound: https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/hdulva Artlist: https://artlist.io/ Image and Video Credits: https://www.history.navy.mil https://catalog.archives.gov/ Chapters: 00:00 Typhoon Cobra 2:38 Chapter 1: Task Force 38 5:34 Chapter 2: Missed Signals 11:06 Chapter 3: USS Monterey (CVL-26) 14:51 Chapter 4: USS Spence (DD-512), USS Aylwin (DD-355), USS Dewey (DD-349) 18:47 Chapter 5: USS Hull (DD-350), USS Monaghan (DD-354), USS Tabberer (DE-418) Disclaimer: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you. Thank you for supporting my channel so I can continue providing free high-quality historical content.