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Photo #: 80-G-426159

Inchon Invasion, September 1950


A LST and a LCM are stranded by low tide near the Tidal Basin on Inchon's waterfront, during the post-assault logistics buildup, 20 September 1950. The LST (bearing the side number QO-18) is suspended on the end of a pier, with other landing craft beached nearby.
Sowolmi-Do island is in the far right background, with invasion shipping visible in the distance.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.

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Caption updated 11 October 1999