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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 97014

Evacuation of Inchon, Korea, December 1950-January 1951


A launch from HMS Kenya comes alongside USS Eldorado (AGC-11), as a snow storm sweeps through Inchon harbor.
Eldorado was command ship for the evacuation of United Nations' forces and supplies from Inchon. Kenya provided gunfire support for the operation.
The original photograph was released by Commander, Naval Forces, Far East, and is dated 22 December 1950.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the "All Hands" collection at the Naval Historical Center.

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5 October 1999