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File:USS White Plains (AFS-4) aground at Polaris Point, Apra Harbor, Guam (USA), 30 August 1992 (6484520).jpg

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English: The U.S. Navy harbor tug USS Weehawken (YTB-776), foreground, and another tug maneuvers the combat stores ship USS White Plains (AFS-4) back toward the water after she ran aground at Polaris Point, Apra Harbor, Guam (USA), 30 August 1992. White Plains dragged her anchor across Apra Harbor and ran aground after heavy winds broke the vessel free from her moorings when "Typhoon Omar" passed through the area on 28 August 1992.
Date Taken on 30 August 1992
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This media is available in the holdings of the National Archives and Records Administration, cataloged under the National Archives Identifier (NAID) 6484520.

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Author PH2 John Gay, U.S. Navy

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