Sinking LCI

A sinking Coast Guard manned LCI(L) limps alongside a transport to evacuate her crew, on D-Day, June 6th 1944.

Wartime censors have painted out the landing craft's number, but she may be LCI(L)-85, sunk by German shell fire off Omaha Beach.

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Uploaded:May 14, 2009
Copyright:U.S. Coast Guard
Source:U.S. National Archives
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