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The Philadelphia Navy Yard, on 21 July 1945. She was there for repairs after being hit by a "Kamikaze" off Okinawa on 9 May 1945. |
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Damage from a "Kamikaze" hit received off Okinawa on 9 May 1945. This view, taken at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, on 24 July 1945, shows the port side of the forward superstructure, near where the suicide plane struck. Note scoreboard painted on the bridge face, showing her Presidential Unit Citation pennant and symbols for the six Japanese submarines and three aircraft credited to England. Also note fully provisioned life raft at right. |
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In May 1944 USS England (DE-635) entered the record books by sinking six Japanese submarines in 12 days. |
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showing Kamikaze damaged bridge.. |
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26 September 1943, Launch |
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off San Francisco, 9 February 1944 |
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off San Francisco, 9 February 1944 |
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off San Francisco, 9 February 1944 |
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off San Francisco, 9 February 1944 |
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Burned-out officers' stateroom in the forward superstructure, from a "Kamikaze" that hit near her bridge while she was off Okinawa on 9 May 1945. This view was taken at the Philadelphia Navy Yard on 24 July 1945. |
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