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NavSource Naval History

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

The Don Schroeder Collection

War Damage Report, 4 May 1945

Report covers damage sustained as a result of a hit by a twin
engine Japanese suicide plane at 1933, on 4 May 1945
while 10 miles south of Kerama Retto, Okinawa.

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Cover (62 Kb)	Page 1 (200 Kb)	Page 2 (230 Kb)
Page 3 (257 Kb)	Page 4 (209 Kb)	Page 5 (145 Kb)
Page 6 (174 Kb)	Page 7 (167 Kb)	Page 8 (210 Kb)
Page 9 (171 Kb)	Page 10 (203 Kb)	Page 11 (190 Kb)
Page 12 (194 Kb)	Page 13 (212 Kb)	Page 14 (190 Kb)
Page 15 (199 Kb)	Page 16 (161 Kb)	Page 17 (108 Kb)

	Kamikaze damage Navy Dept. — Bureau of Ships (267 Kb) Diagram originally scanned from "The Little Giants. U.S. Escort Carriers against Japan," by William T. Y'Blood, p. 388-389 (© 1987 Naval Institute Press); reproduced with permission. Numbers added to improve readability.