Keywords: USS William D. Porter (DD-579) sinking.jpg USS William D Porter DD-579 sinking after she was near-missed by a Kamikaze suicide aircraft off Okinawa 10 June 1945 USS LCS-86 and another LCS are alongside taking off her crew Though not actually hit by the enemy plane William D Porter received fatal underwater damage from the near-by explosion <nowiki></nowiki>Support ships are USS LCS L 3 -86 and USS LCS L 3 -122 behind<nowiki></nowiki> http //www history navy mil/photos/images/g490000/g490024 jpg Naval Historical Center 1945-06-10 All information on this site is in the public domain and may be distributed or copied unless otherwise specified Use of appropriate byline/photo/image credits is requested PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS William D Porter DD-579 Landing Craft Support Large |