Amphibious Vessels Photograph Collection

Print, Photographic
2010.046.1
LCM (Landing Craft, Mechanized)
Picture of an LCM (Landing Craft, Mechanized) sailing along an unknown coastline and/or in an unknown river at an unknown time. The image is mounted on posterboard backing for display purposes. The quality of the image suggests it is relatively mod... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2010.095.2
LST-650 (ARL-18; U.S.S. Pandemus)
Copy of photograph of ARL-18 (U.S.S. Pandemus), formerly LST-650, sailing at in unknown location at an unknown date sometime between December 1951 and late 1968, likely during the latter half. The extended mast/tower indicates that this photograph c... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2010.097.1
Convoy of LSTs
Photograph of a convoy of LSTs carrying US troops through the mined Straight of Tsugaru between Hokkaido and Honshu, Japan on October 22, 1945. Writing on back reads: "Convoy of LST's carrying U.S. troops through mined Straight of Tsugaru between H... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2010.108.1
LST-1040 & Crew
Collection of 11 photographs LST-1040 and the crew (of which the donator was part) during service at Tinian, Marianas Islands and Okinawa, Japan in World War II. The collection includes several images of various crewmembers aboard the ship, as well... View Full Record
Picture
2010.113.2
ARL-13 (U.S.S. Menelaus)
Photograph of ARL-13 (U.S.S. Menelaus), previously LST-971, taken in 1953 on her way back to Norfolk, VA.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2010.137.1
ARL-26 (U.S.S. Stentor)
ARL-26 (U.S.S. Stentor), originally ordered as LST-858 but redesignated prior to construction as a Landing Craft Repair Ship (ARL). Photo taken during or immediately after World War II, though exact date and location unknown.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2010.138.04
Photos of LST-265, Crew, & Matthew H. Dragon, Merchant Marine ship
Set of 4 photographs taken of or from LST-265 during World War II. The top photograph shows the main deck of LST-265 with an LCT (Landing Craft, Tank) loaded onto it while the ship is moored in port. The second photograph appears to show a Merchant... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2010.141.2
Guadalcanal, WWII
Set 4 photos taken by Gene Vondrell (Coxwain of an LCVP) off Guadalcanal during World War II. Photos show several views of LCVPs and other landing craft, including an LCT, in the water or in davits on LSTs.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2010.141.7
3 Photos Of APA-67 / 1 Photo Tsingtao Temple
Set of three photographs of APA-67 (U.S.S. Burleson), the ship Gene Vondrell served on during World War II, and a photograph of the Temple Tsingtao. Mr. Vondrell served as a coxswain for a Landing Craft, Vehicles & Personnel (LCVP) for APA-67.... View Full Record
Picture
2010.159.2
LST-661
Two photographs of the LST-661. The first shows the ship at an unknown beach while the second shows LST-661 in the midst of off-loading LCT-1247 from the main deck.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2010.170.5
LSTs Unloading
Set of 6 U.S. Navy photographs of LST's acting in various capacities. Contents: 1- LST unloads Sherman Tanks onto beach as practice at Solomons, Maryland 2- Convoy of 5+ LST's with barrage balloons overhead 3- LST-332 unloading with Rhino Barge ... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2011.002.6
LVT "Water Buffalo"
Photo of LVT (Landing Vehicle, Tracked) "Water Buffalo," a small amphibious vehicle used to carry a limited number of troops or small vehicles like Jeeps onto the shore in amphibious invasions. It was designed, engineered, and built by Food Machiner... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2011.002.7
LCVP Enroute To Gela, Sicily
Photo of an LCVP (Landing Craft, Vehicles and Personnel) enroute to Gela, Sicily during the Sicily Invasion on July 10, 1943. Photo Courtesy of U.S. Army Signal Corps.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2011.002.9
LCI's & LST's Unloading Off The Philippines
Photograph showing of LCI-1025 and LCI-1003, along with LST-39 and two other unidentified LSTs unloading equipment, vehicles, and troops off the coast of the Philippines at some point during World War II. Photograph by the U.S. Army Signal Corps.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2011.002.10
Troop Transport Docking In Iceland
U.S. Army Signal Corps photograph of an unidentified troop transport ship coming in to dock in Iceland on January 24, 1942. Photo by U.S. ARMY SIGNAL CORPS... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2011.002.13
LSTs Being Loaded at Palermo, Sicily
Photograph of 5 LSTs, only LST-404 has a visible number, being loaded with troops and equipment at the docks of Palermo, Sicily in preparation for the invasion of mainland Italy. The tower of LCI-235 is just visible in the background on the right.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2011.002.15
LSTs Unloading in Leyte Gulf
Approximately 10 LSTs and many other landing craft unloading supplies and troops in Leyte Gulf, Leyte Island, Philippines on October 22, 1944. LSTs in photo (from foreground to background): LST-242 LST-608 LST-609 LST-126 LST-739 (likely) LS... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2011.006.1
ARL-19 (U.S.S. Patroclus; ex-LST-955)
ARL-19 (U.S.S. Patroclus), previously LST-955. Originally launched at the Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard in Hingham, MA as LST-955 in October of 1944. Moved to the Bethlehem Key Highway Shipyard in Baltimore, MD for conversion into an ARL (Landing Craf... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2011.016.9
Field Marshall Montgomery
Photo of Field Marshall Montgomery standing on an unidentified beach. Two LSTs, a jeep, and a DUKW with number 633 B 19 are visible in the background.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2012.009.2
USS Pandemus (ARL-18) signed by Crew Members
Black and white photocopy of ARL-18 (U.S.S. Pandemus), originally ordered as LST-650 but reclassified during construction. Signed by crew members from the 1940s-1960s.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2014.011.18
LST-542 with other Ship
LST-542 moored alongside another ship in Baffin Bay, Greenland during Operation SUNAC. The name of the second ship is unreadable due to the blur of the photograph.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2014.046.02
APL-40 (U.S.S. Nueces) in Dry Dock
APL-40 (U.S.S. Nueces) in dry dock, likely during renovations and refurbishment for use in Yokosuka, Japan beginning in July of 2001. Originally ordered as APL-40 (non-self-propelled barracks ship), the ship was reclassified as APB-40 (self-propel... View Full Record
Book
2014.069.01
ONI 226 - Allied Landing Craft and Ships
A visual guide to landing craft and ships used by the United States and Great Britain during WWII with specifications, photos, and other information for each class. The guide was distributed to personnel and units involved in amphibious operations t... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.024.004
LCAs and LCIs Loaded
Copy of a photograph showing Landing Craft, Assault (LCAs) and Landing Craft, Infantry (LCIs) with soldiers and sailors on board in-port. Photo likely taken in southern England prior to or during the invasion of Normandy, France. Craft in photo:... View Full Record
Album, Photograph
2015.030.03
LST-800 WWII Pictures
Digital cotents of 2015.030.01 Collection of scans of photographs, souvenirs, memorabilia, and paperwork from John Allen Dorr's service with the U.S. Navy in World War II. Includes scans of his paperwork (with personal information), U.S. Navy-pro... View Full Record
Album, Photograph
2015.030.04
LST-800 WWII Pictures
Digital cotents of 2015.030.02 Collection of scans of photographs, souvenirs, memorabilia, and paperwork from John Allen Dorr's service with the U.S. Navy in World War II. Includes scans of his paperwork (with personal information), U.S. Navy-pro... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.031.003
LVT-5 off LST-1150 (U.S.S. Sutter County)
Scan of photo of an LVT-5 [Landing Vehicle, Tracked] after unloading from the bow of LST-1150 (U.S.S. Sutter County) at some point during the Vietnam Conflict. Exact date and location of the photograph are unknown.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.031.017
LCVP Alongside LST-1150 (U.S.S. Sutter County)
Scan of a photographing showing an LCVP alongside LST-1150 (U.S.S. Sutter County) during the Vietnam Conflict.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.031.023
Rough Seas and MSC-199/195 alongside LST-1150 (U.S.S. Sutton County)
Scan of a photograph showing MSC-199/195(?) [Coastal Minesweeper] alongside LST-1150 (U.S.S. Sutter County) in rough seas.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.036.06
LC(FF)-656 in profile
Photograph of LC(FF)-656, an LCI (Landing Craft, Infantry) converted to serve as a Flotilla Flagship, in profile from port side. While the exact date is unknown, the photograph is from the ship's service life between 1944 and 1946.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.036.07
LC(FF)-656 Main Deck
Photograph of several unnamed sailors on the main deck of LC(FF)-656, previously LCI-656; taken from bow. The exact date and geographic location for the photograph are unknown.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.039.009
LST-603 (U.S.S. Coconino County) in Port
A set of 7 photographs of LST-603 (U.S.S. Coconino County) and other ships alongside her in port: .01- LST-603 tied up alongside Buoy Tender-37, LCVPs opposite side of pier; Identification written on back, "54" written in upper right corner of bac... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.039.012
LST-509 (U.S.S. Bulloch County) in Port
A photograph of LST-509 (U.S.S. Bulloch County) in port tied up alongside smaller landing craft (LCUs or LCMs and LCVPs), likely at the Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek (now Joint Expeditionary Base-Little Creek) in Virginia Beach, VA. Identificat... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.039.013
LSD-15 (U.S.S. Shadwell) with Collision Damage
2 photographs of LSD-15 (U.S.S. Shadwell) at dock with heavy damage to bow after collision with Greek freighter. Photographs taken in "Hampton Roads, NELK, VA" [Norfolk & Newport News, Virginia?] on October 14, 1955. Set includes: .01- Photo ta... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.039.014
Various Unknown LSTs and Ships
A set of 6 photographs of unknown LSTs and companion ships and vehicles from the 1950s at the Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek in Virginia Beach, VA: .01- photo of unknown LSTs' conning towers while tied up together at pier; "702" printed on bot... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.039.019
LST Equipment
Pair of photographs of equipment and vehicles used in conjunction with LSTs during training exercise in Caribbean: .01- Pontoon segment being towed by LST; info and "11" written on back .02- UDT (Underwater Demolition Team) boat alongside LST; in... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.039.021
LSU-1472 Launching
Photograph of stern of LSU-1472 as it is being launched from main deck of LST-1167 (U.S.S. Westchester County) during training exercise in Vieques, Puerto Rico. Information about ships involved, location, and photographer hand-written in ink on ba... View Full Record
Album, Photograph
2015.039.031
Amphibious Training Operations
Photo album page with 8 permanently affixed photos of vehicles and crews operating from LST-1161 (U.S.S. Vernon County) during amphibious practice exercises on Vieques, Puerto Rico in 1956. Includes photos of LCVPs, rough seas, and amphibious truck... View Full Record
Album, Photograph
2015.039.032
LST-1161 (U.S.S. Vernon County) Practice Operations
Photo album page with 7 photographs permanently affixed; photos include several other ships as well as a Sikorsky H-19 Chickasaw helicopter practicing touch-and-go's on main deck of LST-1161 (U.S.S. Vernon County).... View Full Record
Album, Photograph
2015.039.033
Other Ships and Vehicles in Exercise
Photo album page with 4 photos permanently affixed for display; photos include [Cargo] CG-15, Iowa-class Battleship (on horizon), amphibious craft and taken from LST-1161 (U.S.S. Vernon County) during practice exercises in Vieques, Puerto Rico.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.043.002
ARL-29 pic 5
Digital scan of a photograph of ARL-29 (U.S.S. Amphtrite), formerly LST-1124, in Nakagusuku Bay (nicknamed "Buckner Bay"), Okinawa in 1945.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.043.003
ARL-29 (U.S.S. Amphtrite)
Digital scan of a photograph of ARL-29 (U.S.S. Amphtrite), formerly LST-1124, in Nakagusuku Bay (nicknamed "Buckner Bay") in Okinawa. A second ARL or similar ship can be seen in the background. The photograph appears to have been taken from unident... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.043.004
20151008103820_00001
Digital scan of a photograph of the main deck and conning tower of ARL-29 (U.S.S. Amphtrite), formerly LST-1124 taken from a high perch on bow, persumably in Nakagusuku Bay (nicknamed "Buckner Bay"), Okinawa.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.043.005
Highline Transfer 7
Digital scan of a photograph of a highline transfer between ARL-29 (U.S.S. Amphtrite), formerly LST-1124, and an unidentified LCI (possibly LCI-17).... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.043.006
LCI-17 pic 3
Digital scan of a photograph of highline transfer between ARL-29 (U.S.S. Amphtrite), formerly LST-1124, and LCI-17.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.043.007
Highline Transfer 8
Digital scan of a photograph of highline transfer between ARL-29 (U.S.S. Amphtrite), formerly LST-1124, and an unidentified LCI (possibly LCI-80).... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.043.008
LCI-80 1
Digital scan of a photograph of LCI-80 along starboard side of ARL-29 (U.S.S. Amphtrite), formerly LST-1124, possibly during highline transfer maneuver.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.043.009
Highline Transfer 11
Digital scan of a photograph of highline transfer between ARL-29 (U.S.S. Amphtrite), formerly LST-1124, and an unidentified LCI (possibly LCI-43)... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.043.010
LCI pic 23
Digital scan of a photograph of highline transfer between ARL-29 (U.S.S. Amphtrite), formerly LST-1124, and an unidentified LCI (possibly LCI-43).... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.043.011
LCI-43
Digital scan of a photograph of LCI-43 off starboard side of ARL-29 (U.S.S. Amphtrite), formerly LST-1124, possibly during highline transfer maneuver.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.043.012
Highline Transfer 12
Digital scan of a photograph of highline transfer between ARL-29 (U.S.S. Amphtrite), formerly LST-1124, and an unidentified LCI (likely LCI-517) with sailor between the two ships.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.043.013
Highline Transfer 13
Digital scan of a photograph of highline transfer between ARL-29 (U.S.S. Amphtrite), formerly LST-1124, and an unidentified LCI (likely LCI-517).... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.043.014
Highline Transfer 14
Digital scan of a photograph of highline transfer between ARL-29 (U.S.S. Amphtrite), formerly LST-1124, and an unidentified LCI (likely LCI-517) with sailor between the ships.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.043.015
LCI-517
Digital scan of a photograph of LCI-517 off port side of ARL-29 (U.S.S. Amphtrite), formerly LST-1124, possibly during a highline transfer maneuver.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.043.016
LCI pic 10
Digital scan of a photograph of an unidentified LCI (possibly LCI-517) off port side of ARL-29 (U.S.S. Amphtrite), formerly LST-1124, possibly during a highline transfer maneuver.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.043.017
Highline Transfer 15
Digital scan of a photograph of the main deck of ARL-29 (U.S.S. Amphtrite), formerly LST-1124, during highline transfer maneuver with an unidentified ship.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.043.018
ARL-29 2
Digital scan of a photograph showing some type of fluid transfer or pumping station on the main deck of ARL-29 (U.S.S. Amphtrite), formerly LST-1124, near the bow.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.043.019
LCVP
Digital scan of a photograph of an LCVP and 4-person crew taken from just off the bow ramp (possibly on shore or on the bow ramp of ARL-29, U.S.S. Amphitrite, formerly LST-1124) in Nakagusuku Bay (nicknamed "Buckner Bay"), Okinawa.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.043.020
20151008103914_00013
Digital scan of a photograph of an unnamed sailor (possibly Bosma, the donor) onboard unidentified ARL/LST (likely ARL-29 [U.S.S. Amphtrite], formerly LST-1124), using mop ends as skirt & hair.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.043.021
20151008103914_00020
Digital scan of a photograph of an unnamed sailor (possibly Bosma) on main deck of unidentified ARL/LST (likely ARL-29 [U.S.S. Amphtrite], formerly LST-1124).... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2015.043.022
20151008103914_00026
Digital scan of a photograph of an unnamed sailor (possibly Bosma) standing at stern of unidentified ARL/LST (likely ARL-29 [U.S.S. Amphtrite], formerly LST-1124) holding Tommy Gun without magazine.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.002.02
US Operations in and near Leyte Gulf, Philippines
Collection of 11 US Navy photographs of US and Japanese ships in or near Leyte Gulf, Philippines as part of the "113-" series .01- Waves of landing craft approaching Leyte Beach for landings .02- LSTs unloading at Tacloban Airstrip, Leyte Island,... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.004.02
Life Aboard LST-1141 (U.S.S. Stone County) & LST-817
Picasa Gallery Collection of 170 images (some duplicates), most without captions or descriptions, showing C. Fred Rickman, his crewmates, activities, and LST-1141 (U.S.S. Stone County) & LST-817 that they served aboard from 1944 to 1946.... View Full Record
Album, Photograph
2016.021.11
Robert Webster Album
Collection of 9 pages from photo album containing photographs of Robert Webster & crewmates from training and service aboard LST-1143, as well as photographs of the ship and equipment on board, all mounted on black paper pages; 9 pages each 1-sided w... View Full Record
Album, Photograph
2016.024.02
Dr. Jack L. Hargan Collection, LST-1030
Collection of 74 scanned images of photographs copied from DVD [2016.024.01]; multiple photos per scanned image in some cases; physical photos also cataloged in this accession. The photographs show several scenes aboard LST-1030.... View Full Record
Album, Photograph
2016.024.24
Jack Hargan Service Pictures
Collection of 74 pictures (mostly copies of, rather than original pictures) taken during Jack Hargan's service aboard LST-1030 during WWII. Nearly all photos lack any identifying information on content or photographer. They have various sizes and s... View Full Record
Album, Photograph
2016.047.03
Photos of LST-821 (U.S.S. Harnett County) Service
PDF containing 11 scans of photographs along with individual JPGs of each. Images show coastline in Vietnam, RSVN-327, sailors and refugees on the ship, a UH-1 "Huey" helicopter in operation on & near LST-821 (U.S.S. Harnett County), and damage from... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.047.06
LCVP-2 of LST-821 (U.S.S. Harnett County)
Scan of a photograph of the bow of LST-821's (U.S.S. Harnett County) LCVP-2 being raised/lowered in davit.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.047.07
Two Mk1 PBRs Tied Up to LST-821 (U.S.S. Harnett County)
Scan of a photograph showing two Mk1 PBRs (Patrol Boat, River) tied up to LST-821 (U.S.S. Harnett County) in Vietnam.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.047.08
Two Mk1 PBRs and Captured Water Taxi
Scan of a photograph showing the sterns of two Mk1 PBRs along with a captured water taxi.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.047.10
LST-821 Stars & Stripes Photo
Scan of photo from Stars & Stripes providing aerially view of LST-821 (U.S.S. Harnett County) with several smaller boats alongside and an UH-1 "Huey" helicopter on the main deck.... View Full Record
Album, Photograph
2016.053.03
LST1096
Digital copies of contents of 2016.053.02 1 scan of Certificate [2016.053.01] 28 photographs from 1962/63 cruise of LST-1096 (U.S.S. St. Clair County) to Hawaii 01- Swim Call - halfway to Hawaii 02- LCVP used as shark guard [for swimmers] 03... View Full Record
Album, Photograph
2016.070.02
Seabees & LST-905
Digital copy of contents of 2016.070.01 Contains 151 images from WWII of sights, events, and people as experienced by William Keener of the Seabees aboard LST-905 (U.S.S. Madera County). Subjects include LST-905, sailors aboard LST-905, other shi... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.090.01
U.S.S. Pandemus
Original 8x10 color photo of U.S.S. Pandemus (ARL-18; LST-650 previously) off coast of Charleston, S. Carolina. On back: "LST #650 -- Converted to ARL18 -- Decommissioned 1969 Target Ship sank in 1969" in pencil "U.S.S. Pandemus -- ARL18 -- Ch... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.115
USS Proton (AKS28, AG147, LST1078)
Photocopy of photo showing U.S.S. Proton (AKS-28, AG-147, LST-1078) passing through the Golden Gate strait at San Francisco, California.... View Full Record
Album, Photograph
2016.117
Vietnam LST Service
Scans of 69 photos taken on or near LST-1082 and LST-1166 between 1968 and 1970 during the Vietnam Conflict. Photos scanned in sets of 6 to 8 and most feature descriptions on back. Contents of photos vary from sailors on-board LSTs, to tanks and ve... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.119.01
LCS(L)-108 Coming Into Dock at Pearl Harbor
Reprint of black & white photo showing LCS(L)-108 pulling into dock at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Photo taken from dock off port bow and an LCI can be seen moored behind the 108. Description and some details of the photo and Mr. Dooley written on back i... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.119.02
LCS(L)-108 Laying Down Smoke at Okinawa
Reprint of black & white photo of LCS(L)-108 creating smoke screen to cover landing at Okinawa in 1945. Photo taken by crewman on shore. Description written on back in pen.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.119.03
LCS(L)-108 in Hutton Cove, Okinawa in 1945
Reprint of back & white photo of LCS(L)-108 testing its engines in Hutton Cove, Okinawa in 1945. Description written on back in pen.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.119.04
LCS(L)-108 Firing Bow 40mm
Reprint of black & white photo of several crewmembers operating and firing the bow 40mm AA gun on LCS(L)-108. Description written on back in pen.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.119.05
LCS(L)-108 Aft 40mm Gun Station
Reprint of black & white photo of aft 40mm AA gun station on LCS(L)-108 during training after war's end in Mokpo, Korea. Description written on back in pen.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.119.06
LCS(L)-108 After Repainting in Mokpo, Korea
Reprint of black & white photo of LCS(L)-108 dockside in Mokpo, Korea in 1945 after war's end following mission to search Yellow Sea for mines. Portion of sunken Japanese ship in background. Description written on back in pen.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.141.02
DUKW in Water
Black & white photo of a DUKW (number 461-44) underway in water with 5 men on board. An unknown ship can be seen in the background. Trimmed with decorative edges for display and has "A DUKW IN WATER" written on back in pencil.... View Full Record
Album, Photograph
2016.148.02
LST-726 Photos
Collection of 25 black & white photographic prints of various crewmembers, equipment, and scenes on or around LST-726. Prints are not original photographs and were trimmed haphazardly before being mailed and stored in no discernable order. Some ph... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.165.01
Landing Barges; Fall of 1942; Rome, Ill.
Black & white photo print showing LCT-254 (mk.5) hauling several landing barges tied up to its port side on the Illinois River near Rome, IL. Photo is labeled as having been taken in Fall of 1942 though stamp of printing dates this print to Jan. 30... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.165.02
LCTs Moved by Tugboat on Illinois River
Black & white photo print showing a tugboat or similar pushing a line of 4 LCTs (mk.5) and possibly a landing barge on the Illinois River near Rome, IL. Numbers on the LCTs are too small to properly identify the craft. Photo has stamp of printing o... View Full Record
Photocopy
2016.205.05
Scans of Loading Operations in San Diego
Digital scans of 20 photos showing loading operations for U.S.S. Snohomish County (LST-1126) and other amphibious craft in San Diego, CA prior to a 1966 voyage across the Pacific for the Vietnam Conflict. Set includes several photos of U.S.S. Snohom... View Full Record
Photocopy
2016.205.07
Scans of Operations in Chu Lai, Vietnam
Digital scans of 31 photos showing landing and unloading operations for U.S.S. Snohomish County (LST-1126), U.S.S. Outagamie County (LST-1073), a UH-64 Sea Knight helicopter, and several other seacraft in Chu Lai, Vietnam.... View Full Record
Photocopy
2016.205.09
Scans of Saigon, Vietnam
Digital scans of 9 photos showing various sights and ships in port near Saigon, Vietnam in 1966. Included in the photos are several tender ships, smaller private and commercial craft, U.S.S. Snohomish County (LST-1126), and several of its LCVPs or s... View Full Record
Photocopy
2016.205.10
Scans of Danang, Vietnam
Digital scans of 21 photos showing operations in and around Danang, Vietnam in 1966. Set includes seveal photos of construction work going on along the shoreline, a few images of tenders and repair craft, and several photos of other sights along the... View Full Record
Photocopy
2016.205.11
Scans of Hong Kong
Digital scans of 57 photos taken in or near Hong Kong in 1966. Set includes a number of photos showing various sights around the city and others of the ship's arrival in port, several photos of other ships including a British clipper and an Australi... View Full Record
Photocopy
2016.205.12
Scans of Keelung, Taiwan
Digital scans of 11 photos taken in or near port at Keelung, Taiwan in 1966. The main focus of the set is the U.S.S. Morton (DD-948) tied up alongside the U.S.S. Snohomish County (LST-1126).... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.270.02
LCT-1388
Small black & white photograph of LCT-1388 being lifted by a large crane, possibly being loaded onto the main deck of an LST or similar ship. Exact date and location are unknown, though writing in pen on the back indicates it was taken in the "Pacif... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.270.05
LCT-1225 and Others in Port
Black & white photograph of LCT-1225 and several other LCTs and ships in port in the Pacific. The exact date and location for the photograph are unknown.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.270.06
Troops Loading onto Amphibious Craft
A black & white print of two photographs showing troops loading onto LST-753 and an unknown LCT respectively. Photographs taken in the Pacific theater between 1944 and 1946 but exact date and locations are unknown.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.274.07
Landing Craft in Port
Print of a photograph showing a number of Landing Ship, Medium (LSM)s and the signal lamp for LST-980 (U.S.S. Meeker County) while in port in an unknown location. The LSMs shown include LSM-_97, LSM-400, and LSM-512 along with one or two other unide... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.274.13
Sailor and Convoy
Print of a photograph showing an unidentified sailor in dungarees standing at the railing of LST-980's (U.S.S. Meeker County) main deck. Several other LSTs (Landing Ship, Tanks) and an APA (Self-propelled Barracks Ship), LPA (Amphibious Transport),... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.276
U.S.S. Catron, APA-71
Black and white print of a photograph showing APA-71 (U.S.S. Catron) in an unknown location (likely Pacific theater) at an unknown date between August of 1944 and May of 1948. The image is printed on heavy sepia-colored cardstock.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.288.2
LCM's & LCVP on LST-32 Main Deck
A color photographic print showing two LCM's and an LCVP on the main deck of LST-32 (U.S.S. Alameda County) while in port. Though no information was provided on when, where, or by whom the photograph was taken, context suggests it was most likely ta... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.288.5
LSM from LST-32
A color photographic print showing an LCM from LST-32 (U.S.S. Alameda County) carrying a trailor and other cargo to an unknown shore. A second LSM can be seen in the background. Though no information was provided on when, where, or by whom the phot... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.288.6
LST-32 Landing
A color photographic print showing LST-32 (U.S.S. Alameda County) landing on an unknown shoreline with an LCM and an LCVP on the main deck. Another landing ship can be seen in the background (type unknown). Though no information was provided on whe... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.288.7
AVB-1
A color photographic print showing AVB-1, previously LST-32 (U.S.S. Alameda County) at an unknown landing site. Though no information was provided on when, where, or by whom the photograph was taken, context suggests it was most likely taken between... View Full Record
Print
2016.295.08
APB-48 (U.S.S. Vanderburgh County)
A large framed print showing APB-48 (U.S.S. Vanderburgh County; alternatively LST-1114 & AKS-19 U.S.S. Presque Isle) sailing on an unidentified river, possibly the Ohio River as the ship was built at the Evansville, IN Shipyard located on said river.... View Full Record
Album, Photograph
2016.296.02
U.S.S. Harnett County off Rach Gia, Vietnam
Digital copies of contents of 2016.296.01 Collection of 16 digital scans of photographs showing various activities on and around the U.S.S. Harnett County (AGP-821, previously LST-821) during deployment near Rach Gia, Vietnam. Photos included:... View Full Record
Album, Photograph
2016.296.04
U.S.S. Harnett County in Vietnam
Digital copies of contents of 2016.296.03 Collection of 16 digital scans of photographs showing various activities on and around the U.S.S. Harnett County (AGP-821, previously LST-821) during deployment near Rach Gia, Vietnam and in the Bassac Riv... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.296.05
Ship Sailing past U.S.S. Harnett County
Set of 4 prints of a photograph showing an unidentified ship sailing past the U.S.S. Harnett County (AGP-821, previously LST-821) near Vietnam in 1970. The ship appears similar to a 401- or 501-class Landing Ship, Medium (Rocket) (LSMR) but the supe... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.296.06
U.S.S. Harnett County (AGP-821, LST-821)
Set of 2 prints of a color photograph showing a profile view of the U.S.S. Harnett County (AGP-821) with several small boats alongside and two UH-1B Seawolf helicopters on the main deck. The photograph was taken either in the bay near Rach Gia, Viet... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.296.07
U.S.S. Harnett County Bow
Set of 2 prints of a color photograph showing the bow and main deck of the U.S.S. Harnett County (AGP-821) with a large wave breaking along the sides, as viewed through a porthole on the 01 or 02 level. A single sailor can be seen walking across the... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.296.08
UH-1B Seawolf Helicopters on U.S.S. Harnett County
Set of 4 color photographs showing two UH-1B Seawolf helicopters on the main deck of the U.S.S. Harnett County (AGP-821) and at least one River Patrol Boat (PBR) along the port side during operations in either the Rach Gia Bay or Bassac River in Vie... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2016.296.09
Patrol Boat, River being loaded into U.S.S. Harnett County
Set of 3 prints of a color photograph showing a Patrol Boat, River (PBR) being loaded into the tank deck/work space of the U.S.S. Harnett County (AGP-821) via the cargo hatch just forward of the superstructure. The photograph was most likely taken i... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2017.009.010
U.S.S. LST-19
Black & white print of a photograph showing LST-19 anchored in an unidentified location. The ship is carrying an LCT (Landing Craft, Tank) on the main deck. The starboard davit has been lowered and LCVP launched, though the port davit appears to be... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2017.009.014
U.S.S. LST-52
Black & white print of a photograph showing LST-52 moving through an unidentified harbor with the assistance of a small tugboat and an LCVP. The ship has an LCT (Landing Craft, Tank) on the main deck and an LCVPs mounted backwards in the starboard d... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2017.009.017
U.S.S. LST-204
Black & white print of a photograph showing LST-204 at Leyte, Philippines on 20 October, 1944. The ship appears to be unloading from the tank deck as vehicles are still visible on the main deck. Two LCMs (Landing Craft, Mechanized) are visible in t... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2017.009.024
U.S.S. LST-283
Black & white print of a photograph showing LST-283 anchored at an unknown location. The ship is carrying LCT-584 on the main deck and 6 LCVPs in the davits.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2017.009.036
U.S.S. LST-397
Black & white print of a photograph showing LST-397 on an unidentified beach in the South Pacific. The ship does not appear to have any vehicles on the main deck, though a great deal of cargo can be seen in the foreground on shore. A number of othe... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2017.009.043
U.S.S. LST-483 (U.S.S. Brewster County)
Black & white print of a photograph showing LST-483 (U.S.S. Brewster County) sailing along an unknown coastline. The ship is carrying LCT-394 on the main deck and both davits appear to be loaded with LCVPs. The ship is painted with the mottled camo... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2017.009.046
U.S.S. LST-503
Black & white print of a photograph showing LST-503 moored alongside LST-1032 (U.S.S. Monmouth County) in an unknown location. The ship is loaded with LCT-815 on the main deck, though neither of the davits appear to empty. One of the ship's LCVPs i... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2017.009.047
U.S.S. LST-507
Black & white print of a photograph showing LST-507 sailing in the Atlantic on the way to Europe in March of 1944. The ship is loaded with an LCT on the main deck, though 4 of the ship's 6 davits appear to empty. The rear two davits are loaded with... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2017.009.052
U.S.S. LSM-515 (U.S.S. Owyhee River)
Black & white print of a photograph showing LSM-515 (U.S.S. Owyhee River) sailing along an unknown coastline, possibly on a river or in a harbor in the United States. Most of the crew of the ship appears to be standing at attention on the main deck.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2017.009.056
U.S.S. LST-521 (U.S.S. Cape May County)
Black & white print of a photograph showing LST-521 (U.S.S. Cape May County) sailing in an unknown location. The ship is carrying LCT-666 on the main deck, and both davits are loaded with LCVPs. The ship's number is stamped in gold lettering at the... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2017.009.059
U.S.S. LSM-520 (U.S.S. Raccoon River)
Black & white print of a photograph showing LSM-520 (U.S.S. Raccoon River) underway in an unknown location. The ship's name is stamped in gold lettering at the bottom and a copyright mark for "Our Navy Photos, Brooklyn, N.Y. 11217" is printed in the... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2017.009.118
U.S.S. LST-995
Black & white print of a photograph showing LST-995 underway in unknown location. The main deck is loaded with a LCT and both davits are carrying LCVPs. Additionally, part of the ship's crew can be seen on and around the LCT. The ship's number is... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2017.009.124
U.S.S. LST-1070 (U.S.S. Electron [AG-146])
Black & white print of a photograph showing LST-1070 (U.S.S. Electron [AG-146]) tied up next to AG-14_ in an unknown location. The photograph was taken after LST-1070's conversion and reclassification as a Electronics Parts Issue Ship and renamed as... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2017.009.127
U.S.S. LST-1078 (U.S.S. Proton [AG-147, AKS-28])
Black & white print of a photograph showing ex-LST-1078 (U.S.S. Proton [AG-147, AKS-28]) after conversion and reclassification as AKS-28 (U.S.S. Proton). The main deck features the additions of several structures for the ship's new role. The ship... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2017.009.138
U.S.S. LST-1092 (U.S.S. Aventinus [ARV(E)-3])
Black & white print of a photograph showing ex-LST-1092 (U.S.S. Aventinus [ARV(E)-3]) moored on a beach or landing site, likely Yokosuka, Japan with its bow doors open and ramp lowered.. Though originally authorized as an LST, the ship was redeisgna... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2017.009.140
U.S.S. LST-1097 (U.S.S. League Island [AG-149])
Black & white print of a photograph showing ex-LST-1097 (U.S.S. League Island [AG-149]) moored in an unknown location. The main deck features a number of additions and modifications following the ship's recalssification as a Miscellaneous Auxiliary... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2017.009.152
U.S.S. LST-1147 (U.S.S. Indra [ARL-37])
Black & white print of a photograph showing ex-LST-1147 (U.S.S. Indra [ARL-37]) moored between buoys in an unknown location. Although originally authorized as LST-1147, the ship was converted to a Landing Craft Repair Ship (ARL) during construction... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2017.033.17
LCT-462 Launching Splashdown
Digital copy of a photograph showing an LCT (landing craft, tank) splashing down into the water along the starboard side of the ship during launching from the main deck of LST-1022. The craft being launched is likely LCT-462 as per other photos in t... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2017.033.18
LCT-462 on LST-1022
Digital copy of a photograph showing LCT-462 on the main deck of LST-1022. At least four other LSTs or similar ships can be seen in the background to either side of LST-1022. The photograph was taken from the bow of the ship facing aft. The ship a... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2017.033.20
Swim Watch
Digital copy of a photograph showing one of LST-1022's LCVPs (Higgins Boats) acting as watch and as a rest station while some of the crew swim. A large number of other ships, including LST-882 and AKA-33 (U.S.S. Ostara) can be seen around the area a... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2017.033.21
LCT-462 Being Unloaded
Digital copy of a photograph showing LCT-462 being unloaded from the main deck of LST-1022. The ship appears to be at a heavy starboard list to slide LCT-462 off and into the water. The photograph was taken from the top of the conning tower.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2017.033.22
LCT-462 After Unloading
Digital copy of a photograph showing LCT-462 shortly after unloading from the main deck of LST-1022. The LCT has water running off all edges following the splashdown. The photo appears to have been taken from near the top of the conning tower and a... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2017.033.23
LSTs in Cove
Digital copy of a photograph showing several U.S. Naval amphibious forces vessels, including LST-875, traveling between islands or through a cove in Southeast Asia. The photograph was most likely taken from the stern of LST-1022.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2017.033.27
Amphibious Craft at Rest
Digital copy of a photograph showing a number of amphibious ships and landing craft in a bay or sheltered area during World War II. The photograph was taken from the conning tower of LST-1022 and LSM-170 is visible to the left of center of the photo... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2017.033.28
Wounded Transfer
Digital copy of a photograph showing a wounded or sick sailor being transfered via stretch & crane between LST-1022 and an LCVP (Higgins Boat). The man is dressed in whites and strapped down inside a stretcher being held by a crane hook. Several me... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2017.033.30
LST-1022 in Drydock 2
Digital copy of a photograph showing LST-1022 in drydock undergoing hull painting and likely refurbishment. Motorized barges or pontoon bridge segments are mounted on both sides of LST-1022 and scaffolding is set up underneath and beside them along... View Full Record
Album, Photograph
2017.039.03
B.R. Nagle Presentation Photographs
A (computer file) folder containing a total of 115 digital photographs (henceforth referred to as an "album") collected by Mr. Bryan R. Nagle for his presentation on the development and service of LSTs (landing ship, tank) in World War II and beyond.... View Full Record
Print, Photographic
2017.052.19
ARL-14 (U.S.S. Minos, LST-644) Crew
A photograph showing a meeting or gathering of crewmembers on the main deck of ARL-14 (U.S.S. Minos, originally ordered as LST-644), including Theodore Thornton. Mr. Thornton is circled in blue ink with a line and the word "me" identifying him among... View Full Record
Album, Photograph
2017.073.05
World War II D-Day & Iwo Jima Photos P64
A set of 438 digital photographs, images, and other files related to the preparation and execution of invasions at Normandy, France and Iwo Jima during World War II. A number of the images include LSTs or other landing craft and naval operations whi... View Full Record
Photograph
2017.078.05
LST-824 Loading Main Deck at Cua Viet, Vietnam
A photograph showing LST-824 [U.S.S. Henry County] landed on the shoreline at the Cua Viet Base in Vietnam during the year of 1968. The photograph appears to have been taken from the conning tower of LST-824, and shows two forklifts moving supplies... View Full Record
Photograph
2017.078.23
LST-824 Underway Color
A photographic print of a scanned scrapbook page showing four photographs taken in Cua Viet, Vietnam circa 1968. The back of the page provides information for the photographs, identifying their focus as the following (starting in top left and rotati... View Full Record
Photograph
2017.079.01
APL-39 U.S.S. Mercer
Black & white photograph of APL-39 [U.S.S. Mercer] moored in Argentia, Newfoundland, Canada circa April, 1954. The ship was likely in the area as berthing for the U.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion One (SeaBees) as they worked on building an a... View Full Record
Album, Photograph
2017.090.02
LST-521 Sea Cruise & Iceland
Digital scans of photographs taken from LST-521 [U.S.S. Cape May County] during a sea cruise and stop in Iceland circa 1950. The photographs include various topics, including an iceberg, a camp and bay in Iceland, LST-542 [U.S.S. Chelan County] carr... View Full Record