File:LCI(R)-337, USS Nestor (ARB-3) and USS Ocelot (IX-110) beached in Buckner Bay, Okinawa, in November 1945 (NH 105654).jpeg

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English: Teh U.S. Navy landing craft LCI(R)-337 beached in Buckner Bay, Okinawa, after Typhoon Louise hit that port on 9 October 1945. Photographed in November 1945. Beyond her is the auxiliary USS Ocelot (IX-110), whose stern was severed by the batle damage repair ship USS Nestor (ARB-6), visible above the stern of LCI(R)-337. Beyond Nestor is the wreck of YF-1079, ex LST-39, and beyond the bow of LCI(R)-337 is YF-993 high and dry. LCI(R)-337 was stricken from the Navy List in January 1946 and sold in November 1947.
Date November 1945
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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NH 105654
Source U.S. Navy photo NH 105654

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Most of the photos found in the NHHC collection are in the public domain and may be downloaded and used without permissions or special requirements. Those which are not will be noted in the copyright section of the NHHC image description.[1]
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