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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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Image posted 9 June 2008