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...] found ''Hydrus'' and other transports of Task Force 53 steaming toward [[Okinawa Island|Okinawa]] with [[United States Marine Corps|Marines]] and their equipment.

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...ontested island and escaped damage despite frequent Japaneseair attacks. [[Okinawa Island|Okinawa]] was declared secure on [[21 June]], and ''Auburn'' got underway f ...r]] and set a course for [[Japan]] via [[Eniwetok]] and [[Buckner Bay]], [[Okinawa Island|Okinawa]]. The ship dropped anchor at [[United States Fleet Activities Sase

...g brief stops in [[Eniwetok]] and [[Ulithi]], the cargo ship arrived off [[Okinawa Island|Okinawa]] [[17 April]] and under the threat of night air raids unloaded the

...eavy enemy air raids, the cargo ship remained off the southeast coast of [[Okinawa Island|Okinawa]] unloading supplies, 150 mm Howitzers, and Marines from Guadalcana

...arrived at [[Ulithi]] on [[11 March]] to make final preparations for the [[Okinawa Island|Okinawa]] assault. ...agship]] for TF 52, the amphibious support force, ''Estes'' was off [[Okinawa Island|Okinawa]] on 24 March 1945. She landed an underwater demolition group, the

...ing this period, calling at [[Manus Island|Manus]], the [[Philippines]], [[Okinawa Island|Okinawa]], [[Japan]], and China. The ship returned to [[Seattle]] on [[12 D

...d]] to load cargo, and on [[12 July]], returned to [[Ulithi]] to join an [[Okinawa Island|Okinawa]]-bound convoy. At [[Hagushi]] anchorage, she underwent several air

...he group proceeded to [[Ulithi]] on the 15th, and on the 27th sailed for [[Okinawa Island|Okinawa]]. ...ings began on three designated beaches of this small island northwest of [[Okinawa Island|Okinawa]]. Troops of the [[77th Infantry Division (United States)|77th Inf

...Carpet" duty. ''Sarita'' made two voyages carrying troops home, one from [[Okinawa Island|Okinawa]] and one from [[Tokyo Bay]], before being released from "Magic Car

...ern Mariana Islands]] for the next 2 months, before embarking troops for [[Okinawa Island|Okinawa]]. She arrived off the [[Hagushi]] beaches, Okinawa [[10 June]], an

...to load ammunition from merchant ships for ships fighting the battle for [[Okinawa Island|Okinawa]], off which she arrived 11 May. After a voyage to Saipan, where sh

...1 April 1945 and [[6 April]], ''Circe'' was part of the vast armada off [[Okinawa Island|Okinawa]], closing the coast in daylight to offload men and equipment, and

...Pedro Bay (Philippines)|San Pedro Bay]] combat-loaded for the beaches of [[Okinawa Island|Okinawa]].

...ic]] and participation in landing exercise "Navmarlex 1-55" conducted at [[Okinawa Island|Okinawa]] in June. She returned to San Diego [[30 September]], underwent a

...1 April]], and repeated the feint the following day. Held in reserve off [[Okinawa Island|Okinawa]] until 10 April, she sailed then for Saipan and cargo duty between

...vessels of her type, she departed Pearl Harbor [[22 April]] and arrived [[Okinawa Island|Okinawa]] [[15 May]] to deliver important cargo and to render valuable assi

...[[10 July]], with Army passengers and equipment on board, she sailed for [[Okinawa Island|Okinawa]], which had recently been secured after 82 days of fighting. ''Mat ...orps|Marines]] and cargo support elements of the 3d Marine Division from [[Okinawa Island|Okinawa]] to [[Bangkok]]. Arriving [[9 June]], her passengers and cargo add

...aft. She sailed out of Leyte Gulf [[27 March]], bound for the beaches of [[Okinawa Island|Okinawa]].

...the winter she continued cargo runs between the Philippines, [[Japan]], [[Okinawa Island|Okinawa]], and [[Qingdao|Tsingtao, China]]. She departed Guam [[7 December]