File:USS Nestor (ARB-6) driven aground at Buckner Bay, Okinawa, in late 1945.jpg

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English: The U.S. Navy landing craft repair ship USS Nestor (ARB-6) driven aground at Buckner Bay, Okinawa, by wind and heavy seas during Typhoon Louise, 9 October 1945. The aftermath of the typhoon found this jumble of ships with Nestor's bow through the stern of another ship. Note the YTB alongside Nestor.
Date November 1945
Source U.S. Navy photo from Navsource.org (photo not available there in 2023)
Author U.S. Navy

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