LVT 33 on the beach during the first day. Note it has already been badly hit and will stay in this location untill the salvage operations.
LVT 27 and LVT 39 in the foreground during the salavage operations.
Note large gaping hole made from likely a 3" gun.
At the repair Depot in California with the damaged rear decking removed. The sailor also has a gas mask presumably discarded by a Marine passenger before LVT ## was hit.
Notes:
Information collected from the LVT recovery record book.
Thanks to GP for information and images.
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Created 24 November 2020 - Updated 17 February 2021
