General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. TYPHOON DAMAGE TO SHIPS OFF OKINAWA

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. TYPHOON DAMAGE TO SHIPS OFF OKINAWA

1925

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1) MS Beached AK.2) MS Beached control boat.3) LS Three escort vessels (DE"s) aground.4) MS PC aground.5) MS APC aground.6) HS Sunken LCM.7) HS GV Damage LCM"s, pontoon dock and liberty ship JOHN A. RAWLINS.8) MS LCI aground.9) HS PAN US Navy personnel at attention before quonset huts, as US flag is raised to peak of flag staff.10) HS Personnel mustered before rows of quonset buildings as CAPT. H.C. RICKOVER, USN (CO of Ind. Command, N.O.B.) presents award to CDR. ROBERT A. PATON, USN, for outstanding conduct in Battle of Kula Gulf (March 1943).11) GV PAN Wrecked pontoon barges, LCT"s and small boats on beach.12) MS AK listing to port.QUALITY: FAIR

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Rickover, Hyman George , 1900-1986

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Hyman George Rickover (January 27, 1900 – July 8, 1986) was an Admiral in the U.S. Navy. He directed the original development of naval nuclear propulsion and controlled its operations for three decades as director of the U.S. Naval Reactors office. In addition, he oversaw the development of the Shippingport Atomic Power Station, the world's first commercial pressurized water reactor used for generating electricity. Rickover is also one of four people who have been awarded two Congressional Gold ...