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NH 105654 USS LCI(R)-337

Photo #: NH 105654  USS LCI(R)-337
Title: USS LCI(R)-337
Description: Beached in Buckner Bay, Okinawa, after Typhoon Louise ravaged that port in October 1945. Photographed in November 1945. Beyond her is USS Ocelot (IX-110), whose stern was severed by 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. Collection of Dr. Richard Raymond Gratton (1915-1990), donated by his daughter, Barbara Gratton Stillwater, 2008. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 105654
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