Several 500-ton blasts of TNT made this crater in 1965. It was an attempt by the US Navy to mimic the effects of a nuclear blast and to study its efffects on ships moored nearby. Water in the crater used to be brackish but is now entirely saline

Dimensions

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Albums

• Kīpuka
• Kahoʻolawe / Luku: Target Island

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