Photo #: NH 105658
USS Ocelot (IX-110)
Aground in Buckner Bay, Okinawa, after Typhoon Louise ravaged
that port in October 1945.
Photographed in November 1945. Her stern was cut off when USS
Nestor (ARB-6), visible to the right, crashed into her
during the storm. Ocelot was stricken from the Navy List
in January 1946 and sold in February 1948.
Collection of Dr. Richard Raymond Gratton (1915-1990), donated
by his daughter, Barbara Gratton Stillwater, 2008.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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