American landing ship LCI-772 goes to sea shortly after launching

American landing ship LCI-772 goes to sea shortly after launching

May 12, 2021 #US Army
American landing ship LCI-772

 

The American landing ship LCI-772 goes to sea shortly after launching. Noteworthy is the camouflage of the ship.

Later, the LCI-772 landing ship participated in the landing at Iwo Jima (from 19 to 26 February 1945) and in operations in Okinawa (from 26 March to 30 June 1945).



LCI-772 landing craft photo source: www.defenseimagery.mil.




Location: Pacific Theater of War
Photo time: July 30, 1944
Photo by: R.W. Mowday

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