File:USS Lunga Point (CVE-94) rolling and pitching in heavy seas, in October 1945 (NH 94874).jpg

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PHC John Highfill, U.S. Navy
Description
English: The U.S. Navy escort carrier USS Lunga Point (CVE-94) in a Western Pacific storm off Wakayama, Japan, circa 3-7 October 1945. The carriers were searching for a Martin PBM-5 Mariner (BuNo 59336) of Patrol Bombing Squadron 205 (VPB-205). The PBM was lost on 2 October with Rear Admiral William D. Sample as passenger. The wreck was finally found in 1948.
Date between 3 October 1945 and 7 October 1945
date QS:P571,+1945-10-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1319,+1945-10-03T00:00:00Z/11,P1326,+1945-10-07T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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NH 94874
Source U.S. Navy photo NH 94874

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current23:17, 18 October 2011Thumbnail for version as of 23:17, 18 October 2011557 × 435 (98 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)similar file to avoid duplication with File:H94876-lunga point.jpg
16:01, 11 May 2008Thumbnail for version as of 16:01, 11 May 2008740 × 572 (58 KB)Felix Stember (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=Photo #: NH 94876: USS Lunga Point (CVE-94) pitching heavily during a western Pacific storm, October 1945. Another escort carrier is steaming astern, beyond her starboard quarter. Photographed from USS Makin Island (CVE-93), cir

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