File:Repubilc of China Navy oiler Omei (AO-301) moored to a buoy at Sasebo, Japan, on 1 July 1951 (80-G-436782).jpg

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Omei (ex-Maumee II Fuel Ship No.14) Sasebo, Japan, 1 July 1951, seen from Sicily (CVE-118)

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English: Painted in a graded scheme reminiscent of that worn during her time in the U.S. Navy during World War II, the Repubilc of China Navy oiler Omei (AO-301) lies moored to a buoy at Sasebo, Japan, on 1 July 1951. Omei was the former U.S. Navy fleet oiler USS Maumee (AO-2) which was transferred to the Republic of China on 5 November 1946. She served until 1967. The photo was taken from the U.S. Navy escort carrier USS Sicily (CVE-118).
Depicted place Sasebo, Japan
Date 1 July 1951
date QS:P571,+1951-07-01T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
Source Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-436782 from the ship's entry in the U.S. Navy Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships (DANFS) available at the Naval History and Heritage Command

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This image is available from the Naval History and Heritage Command under the digital ID [link 80-G-436782].
Most of the photos found in the NHHC collection are in the public domain and may be downloaded and used without permissions or special requirements. Those which are not will be noted in the copyright section of the NHHC image description.[1]
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This file is a work of a sailor or employee of the U.S. Navy, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, it is in the public domain in the United States.

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