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USS North Carolina in heavy seas, off the Philippine Islands, 12 Dec 1944, photo 1 of 2	USS North Carolina in heavy seas, off the Philippine Islands, 12 Dec 1944, photo 2 of 2

Crew of USS Nashville inspecting the damage caused by a special attack aircraft, Dec 1944	USS Bennington at anchor in Gravesend Bay, New York, 13 Dec 1944.

USS Bennington at anchor in Gravesend Bay, New York, 13 Dec 1944. Note that she has been repainted in the same Design 17 but in lighter shades from Measure 33 to Measure 32. Photo 1 of 2.	USS Bennington at anchor in Gravesend Bay, New York, 13 Dec 1944. Note that she has been repainted in the same Design 17 but in lighter shades from Measure 33 to Measure 32. Photo 2 of 2.

A burning Yokosuka P1Y Ginga ‘Frances’ aircraft crossing astern of escort carrier USS Ommaney Bay in the Sulu Sea, Philippines, 15 Dec 1944. Moments later, the airplane crashed into the sea.	Gun crew of cruiser Phoenix tried to identify an aircraft above, off Mindoro, Philippine Islands, 15 Dec 1944

USS Hancock underway in the Philippine Sea, 15 Dec 1944	Captain George C. Montgomery inspecting USS Anzio, 16 Dec 1944, photo 1 of 2

Captain George C. Montgomery inspecting USS Anzio, 16 Dec 1944, photo 2 of 2	Crew of HMS Howe manning the rails, Sydney, Australia, 17 Dec 1944

TBM Avenger heavily lashed to the deck of escort carrier USS Anzio as the ship rocks with Typhoon Cobra in the Philippine Sea, 17 Dec 1944.	USS Anzio rolling in heavy seas, Pacific Ocean, 17 Dec 1944; note Avenger aircraft in foreground and Wildcat aircraft in background; seen in Nov 1945 issue of US Navy publication Naval Aviation News

USS Cowpens rolling in heavy seas in Typhoon Cobra in the Pacific Ocean, 18 Dec 1944	Sinking of carrier Unryu in the East China Sea, as observed by USS Redfish, 19 Dec 1944

Memorandum of Commendation to “All Hands” of destroyer escort USS Tabberer from her commanding officer, LtCdr Henry Plage, commending them for their performance in the recent typhoon and subsequent rescue work.	USS Ancon off Charleston Navy Yard, South Carolina, United States, 21 Dec 1944, photo 1 of 3; note Measure 31a, Design 18Ax camouflage

USS Ancon off Charleston Navy Yard, South Carolina, United States, 21 Dec 1944, photo 2 of 3; note Measure 31a, Design 18Ax camouflage	USS Ancon off Charleston Navy Yard, South Carolina, United States, 21 Dec 1944, photo 3 of 3; note Measure 31a, Design 18Ax camouflage