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Unloading of LCT (6) type tank landing boat number 1018 from the main deck of an American tank landing ship, probably USS LST-986. Pacific Ocean. 1945

Unloading of LCT (6) type tank landing boat number 1018 from the main deck of an American tank landing ship, probably USS LST-986. Pacific Ocean. 1945
USS YMS-376 (later USS Lark) was a YMS-1 class motor minesweeper. Commissioned 10 August 1943 at New York City and decommissioned 4 June 1946 at San Diego, California. Commanded by Lieutenant Roger L. Davis (March 1945 - 20 November 1945). Photographed from the deck of a tank landing ship. Pacific Ocean. 1945USS LST-904, an American tank landing ship. Commissioned 25 January 1945 by Lieutenant Commander James L. Randles, Jr. Okinawa, Japan. 1945
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Photos from collection War in Pacific: on the board of a landing ship

American sailors on steam locomotive number 857. Children of local residents are standing near the locomotive. Probably Okinawa, Japan. 1945

American sailors on steam locomotive number 857. Children of local residents are standing near the locomotive. Probably Okinawa, Japan. 1945

American sailors on one of the market islands in the Pacific Ocean. Presumably Okinawa, Japan. 1945

American sailors on one of the market islands in the Pacific Ocean. Presumably Okinawa, Japan. 1945

An American sailor near the fence of a military base on an island in the Pacific Ocean. Pacific Ocean. 1945

An American sailor near the fence of a military base on an island in the Pacific Ocean. Pacific Ocean. 1945

Group portrait of American sailors in the marketplace. Presumably Okinawa, Japan. 1945

Group portrait of American sailors in the marketplace. Presumably Okinawa, Japan. 1945

Two British S-type submarines. Pacific Ocean. 1945

Two British S-type submarines. Pacific Ocean. 1945

A tank landing boat approaches a tank landing ship. Presumably in the area of Okinawa, Japan. 1945

A tank landing boat approaches a tank landing ship. Presumably in the area of Okinawa, Japan. 1945

Warships in the bay at the American base. Presumably in the area of Okinawa, Japan. 1945

Warships in the bay at the American base. Presumably in the area of Okinawa, Japan. 1945

Aircraft carrier and other warships in a bay at a U.S. base. Supposedly in the area of Okinawa, Japan. 1945

Aircraft carrier and other warships in a bay at a U.S. base. Supposedly in the area of Okinawa, Japan. 1945

A comfort-class hospital ship on a U.S. base. Okinawa, Japan. 1945

A comfort-class hospital ship on a U.S. base. Okinawa, Japan. 1945

A comfort-class hospital ship on a U.S. base. Okinawa, Japan. 1945

A comfort-class hospital ship on a U.S. base. Okinawa, Japan. 1945

Two aircraft carriers on the American base. Okinawa, Japan. 1945

Two aircraft carriers on the American base. Okinawa, Japan. 1945

American base. In the middle ground is an American Tambor class submarine. In the background, an American transport ship. Okinawa, Japan. 1945

American base. In the middle ground is an American Tambor class submarine. In the background, an American transport ship. Okinawa, Japan. 1945

American tank landing ship USS LST 534 damaged and sunk by Japanese kamikaze attack. Double exposure shot. Okinawa, Japan. 1945

American tank landing ship USS LST 534 damaged and sunk by Japanese kamikaze attack. Double exposure shot. Okinawa, Japan. 1945

US tank landing ship USS LST 534 damaged and sunk by Japanese kamikaze attack. In the background is the tank landing ship USS LST 591. Okinawa, Japan. 1945

US tank landing ship USS LST 534 damaged and sunk by Japanese kamikaze attack. In the background is the tank landing ship USS LST 591. Okinawa, Japan. 1945

US tank landing ship USS LST 534 damaged and sunk by Japanese kamikaze attack. In the background is the tank landing ship USS LST 591. Okinawa, Japan. 1945

US tank landing ship USS LST 534 damaged and sunk by Japanese kamikaze attack. In the background is the tank landing ship USS LST 591. Okinawa, Japan. 1945

American base. American single-engine Grumman J2F Duck amphibious biplanes (service designation G-15) are seen on a Pantone platform. Okinawa, Japan. 1945

American base. American single-engine Grumman J2F Duck amphibious biplanes (service designation G-15) are seen on a Pantone platform. Okinawa, Japan. 1945

A US Consolidated B-24 Liberator heavy four-engine bomber takes off from an airbase on an island in the Pacific Ocean, probably Harmon Air Base on Guam. Pacific Ocean. 1945

A US Consolidated B-24 Liberator heavy four-engine bomber takes off from an airbase on an island in the Pacific Ocean, probably Harmon Air Base on Guam. Pacific Ocean. 1945

A view of one of the islands in the Pacific Ocean. Pacific Ocean. 1945

A view of one of the islands in the Pacific Ocean. Pacific Ocean. 1945

View of the deck of a tank landing ship. Pacific Ocean. 1945

View of the deck of a tank landing ship. Pacific Ocean. 1945

Group portrait of American sailors on the deck of a tank landing ship. Pacific Ocean. 1945

Group portrait of American sailors on the deck of a tank landing ship. Pacific Ocean. 1945

All from collection War in Pacific: on the board of a landing ship

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