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Photo #: NH 101691

USS LCI(R)-763


Beached in Buckner Bay, Okinawa, after Typhoon Louise ravaged that port in October 1945.
Photographed circa late October 1945. Considered not worth salvaging because of the end of World War II, this ship was stricken from the Navy List in January 1946 and sold in November 1947.

Courtesy of Dr. Herbert F. Gabriel, DDS, 1987.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 9 June 2008