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USS Sanborn (APA-193) at anchor, circa late-1944 or 1945, photo 3 of 4	USS Sanborn (APA-193) at anchor, circa late-1944 or 1945, photo 4 of 4	USS Sanborn (APA-193) in harbor at dawn or dusk, circa late-1944 or 1945, photo 1 of 4	USS Sanborn (APA-193) in harbor at dawn or dusk, circa late-1944 or 1945, photo 2 of 4

USS Sanborn (APA-193) in harbor at dawn or dusk, circa late-1944 or 1945, photo 3 of 4	USS Sanborn (APA-193) in harbor at dawn or dusk, circa late-1944 or 1945, photo 4 of 4	View of APA-193 Sanborn's starboard bow at dawn or dusk, circa late-1944 to 1945	A crane hoists an F6F Hellcat after it nosed all the way over aboard the training aircraft carrier USS Sable on Lake Michigan, United States, 1945.

A damaged F6F Hellcat being hoisted by a crane from the training aircraft carrier USS Sable to a waiting barge on Lake Michigan, United States, 1945.	A Grumman F6F Hellcat with one wheel in the catwalks aboard the training aircraft carrier USS Wolverine on Lake Michigan, United States, 1945. Note the severely bent propeller blades.	A Naval aviator in the cockpit of an F4U Corsair aboard the training aircraft carrier USS Sable on Lake Michigan, United States, 1945.	A TBF-1 Avenger noses over while landing aboard the training aircraft carrier USS Sable on Lake Michigan, United States, 1945.

A TBM Avenger catches its propeller in the barrier wires and noses over after landing aboard the training aircraft carrier USS Sable on Lake Michigan, United States, 1945.	Aerial bow view of US battleship Alabama underway, 1945; note upgraded SC-1 Seahawks float planes on her catapults	African-American US Merchant Marine Boatswain Maxie Weisbarth learning navigation from Chief Mate Earl Stanfield aboard a Victory Ship, Pacific Ocean, date unknown	After an attempted landing on the training aircraft carrier USS Sable, an F6F Hellcat barely hangs onto the catwalks. Lake Michigan, United States, 1945.

Alaska somewhere in the Pacific, circa 1945	Ammunition hulk Oregon at Guam, 1945	An aircraft tug moving an SB2C Helldiver into position on the flight deck of the carrier USS Yorktown (Essesx-class), 1945. Note TBM Avenger spotted on the deck.	An F6F Hellcat stayed on the flight deck when landing, but dropped a wheel into the catwalks and severely bent the propeller blades aboard the training aircraft carrier USS Sable on Lake Michigan, United States, 1945.