Battle off Samar

1944 part of the battle of Leyte Gulf. 

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1944 battle, Battle of Leyte Gulf, 

• Freebase entry^@
• NavWeaps article^@
• The Operations Room Leyte Gulf - Battle off Samar^@
• The Operations Room Leyte Gulf - Battle off Samar, USS Johnston Fights to the Death^@
  

Location: 11.6, 126.4, KML, Maps

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Battle of Leyte Gulf – USS White Plains – 

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ChikumaLeyte

Destroyers laying smoke screen during Battle off Samar 1944

Grumman F6F Hellcat tries to intercept a Japanese kamikaze attacking USS Suwannee (CVE-27) off the Philippines on 25 October 1944 (NH 71527)

Isokaze-Bridge-1944

Japanese Mitsubishi A6M kamikaze plane hits USS Suwannee (CVE-27) on 25 October 1944 (NH 71524)

Japanese Mitsubishi A6M kamikaze plane hits USS Suwannee (CVE-27) on 25 October 1944 (NNAM.2000.236.017)

Japanese battleship Yamato and a heavy cruiser underway during the Battle off Samar, 25 October 1944 (80-G-378525)

Japanese battleship Yamato firing her main guns at the battle off Samar

Japanese battleship Yamato underway during the Battle off Samar, 25 October 1944 (80-G-48888)

Japanese fleet underway off Samar, Philippines, 25 October 1944 (80-G-46989)

Kamikaze attacks USS White Plains (CVE-66) on 25 October 1944 (80-G-288882)

Kamikaze hit aboard USS Suwannee (CVE-27) off the Philippines on 25 October 1944 (NH 71528)

Kitkun Bay

Reparied flight deck of USS Suwannee (CVE-27) after kamikaze hit on 25 October 1944 (NH 71529)

Rescue of survivors of Battle off Samar, 26 October 1944

Samar

USS Fanshaw Bay (CVE-70) is straddled by shells during the Battle off Samar, 25 October 1944 (80-G-287492)

USS Gambier Bay at the Battle off Samar

USS Gambier Bay burning from earlier gunfire damage, Battle of Samar, Leyte Gulf

USS St Lo (CVE-63) making smoke during Battle off Samar 1944

USS St.Lo making smoke while under fire off Samar 1944

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
link		NavWeaps article@			Wikidata
link		The Operations Room Leyte Gulf - Battle off Samar@			Wikidata
link		The Operations Room Leyte Gulf - Battle off Samar, USS Johnston Fights to the Death@			Wikidata
image	1944	ChikumaLeyte			Wikimedia
image		Destroyers laying smoke screen during Battle off Samar 1944			Wikimedia
image		Grumman F6F Hellcat tries to intercept a Japanese kamikaze attacking USS Suwannee (CVE-27) off the Philippines on 25 October 1944 (NH 71527)			Wikimedia
image	1944	Isokaze-Bridge-1944			Wikimedia
image		Japanese Mitsubishi A6M kamikaze plane hits USS Suwannee (CVE-27) on 25 October 1944 (NH 71524)			Wikimedia
image		Japanese Mitsubishi A6M kamikaze plane hits USS Suwannee (CVE-27) on 25 October 1944 (NNAM.2000.236.017)			Wikimedia
image		Japanese battleship Yamato and a heavy cruiser underway during the Battle off Samar, 25 October 1944 (80-G-378525)			Wikimedia
image		Japanese battleship Yamato firing her main guns at the battle off Samar			Wikimedia
image		Japanese battleship Yamato underway during the Battle off Samar, 25 October 1944 (80-G-48888)			Wikimedia
image		Japanese fleet underway off Samar, Philippines, 25 October 1944 (80-G-46989)			Wikimedia
image		Kamikaze attacks USS White Plains (CVE-66) on 25 October 1944 (80-G-288882)			Wikimedia
image		Kamikaze hit aboard USS Suwannee (CVE-27) off the Philippines on 25 October 1944 (NH 71528)			Wikimedia
image	1944	Kitkun Bay			Wikimedia
image		Reparied flight deck of USS Suwannee (CVE-27) after kamikaze hit on 25 October 1944 (NH 71529)			Wikimedia
image		Rescue of survivors of Battle off Samar, 26 October 1944			Wikimedia
image		Samar			Wikimedia
image		USS Fanshaw Bay (CVE-70) is straddled by shells during the Battle off Samar, 25 October 1944 (80-G-287492)			Wikimedia
image		USS Gambier Bay at the Battle off Samar			Wikimedia
image		USS Gambier Bay burning from earlier gunfire damage, Battle of Samar, Leyte Gulf			Wikimedia
image		USS St Lo (CVE-63) making smoke during Battle off Samar 1944			Wikimedia
image	1944	USS St.Lo making smoke while under fire off Samar 1944			Wikimedia

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