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NavSource Naval History

USS SANGAMON (ACV-26)
(later CVE-26)
Special Feature

The Don Schroeder Collection

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Kamikaze Attack; Okinawa, May 4, 1945 (Part 4 - Newspaper Accounts)
	388k	"Carrier Sangamon Repaired Here After Losing 35 in Jap Air Raid." — The Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch.
	178k	"Nip suicide plane did this." — The Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch
	215k	"Jap Suicide Plane Hits U.S. Warship." Contributed by Don Brumbaugh.
	146k	Speed Victory - Norfolk Navy Yard. August 23, 1945. Contributed by Don Brumbaugh.
	750k 640k	"Story of Aircraft Carrier Sangamon Is Now Revealed" — Speed Victory - Norfolk Navy Yard. August 23, 1945. Page 5.
	772k 818k	"Story of Aircraft Carrier Sangamon Is Now Revealed" — Speed Victory - Norfolk Navy Yard. August 23, 1945. Page 8.
	116k	"U.S.S. Sangamon Treks 12,000 Miles" — Speed Victory - Norfolk Navy Yard.
	70k	"U.S.S. Sangamon Treks 12,000 Miles" — Speed Victory - Norfolk Navy Yard.
	135k	Lt. (jg) Fletcher Baldwin dreamed almost the same thing that became a reality few hours later: a plane crashing into the USS *Sangamon*.
	325k	"The JGs Dream Came True - Gripping Saga of *Sangamon*."
	107k	Manitowoc, WI, paper article.