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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 101694
USS Inca (IX-229)
Aground at Okinawa, next to a small floating drydock, after they
were blown ashore by a typhoon in October 1945. Another "Liberty"
ship is in the left distance.
In the original image, Inca's hull number (IX-229) is
clearly visible in the dark patch on her starboard bow.
Courtesy of Dr. Herbert F. Gabriel, DDS, 1987.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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