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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 101693
USS LST-826
Beached stern-first in Buckner Bay, Okinawa, after Typhoon Louise
ravaged that port in October 1945.
Photographed circa late October 1945. Considered beyond economical
salvage, this ship was stricken from the Navy List in January
1946 and sold in May 1947.
Courtesy of Dr. Herbert F. Gabriel, DDS, 1987.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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