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Summary

Photographer
photographed from USS Makin Island (CVE-93).
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. Another escort carrier is steaming astern, beyond her starboard quarter. 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
Accession number
NH 94876
Source U.S. Navy photo NH 94876

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