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| 20:48, 17 August 2015 | USS_Langley_(AV-1).jpg (file) | .jpg) |
73 KB | Scinfaxi:na | Photo of the first U.S. aircraft carrier USS Langley (CV-1) after conversion into a seaplane tender, designated USS Langley (AV-3), in 1937. | 1 |
| 20:45, 17 August 2015 | US_fleet_at_Guantanamo_Bay_1927.jpg (file) |  |
975 KB | Scinfaxi:na | Ships of the U.S. Fleet pictured at anchor at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, during winter exercises in 1927. Visible amidst about 15 battleships at the top of the photograph is the aircraft carrier USS Langley (CV-1). Also visible are two Omaha-class cruisers,... | 1 |
| 20:44, 17 August 2015 | CV-1_May1921_NorfolkNS_NAN12-70.jpg (file) |  |
355 KB | Scinfaxi:na | The USS Langley (CV-1) under conversion from a collier to an aircraft carrier at Norfolk Naval Shipyard (Virginia, USA) in May 1921. | 1 |
| 20:41, 17 August 2015 | Collier_3._Starboard_bow,_10-16-1913_-_NARA_-_512992.jpg (file) |  |
1.39 MB | Scinfaxi:na | Jupiter. Collier 3. Starboard bow | 1 |
| 20:39, 17 August 2015 | USS_Langley_43-1193M.jpg (file) |  |
1.5 MB | Scinfaxi:na | USS Langley with aircraft on deck | 1 |
| 00:54, 17 August 2015 | USS_Montana_(BB-67)_Stern.jpg (file) | _Stern.jpg) |
75 KB | Scinfaxi:na | Photograph of the stern section of a model of a Montana class battleship. Aircraft launch and recovery equipment can be seen on the back of the ship. Model photographed at the New York Navy Yard, 26 November 1941. It represents the ship with details so... | 1 |
| 00:51, 17 August 2015 | USS_Iowa_(BB-61)_Oerlikon_20mm_AA_gun_mount.jpg (file) | _Oerlikon_20mm_AA_gun_mount.jpg) |
72 KB | Scinfaxi:na | Bow 20mm Oerlikon mounts performing anti-aircraft practice on USS Iowa (BB 61) in May 1943. Official US Navy Photo from the collection of the National Archives. (80-G-K-16469) | 1 |
| 00:49, 17 August 2015 | Montana-Klasse_Modell.jpg (file) |  |
54 KB | Scinfaxi:na | Montana-Class Model | 1 |
| 00:48, 17 August 2015 | USS_Montana_line_drawing.jpg (file) |  |
639 KB | Scinfaxi:na | line drawing of Montana class battleship | 1 |
| 00:41, 17 August 2015 | USS_Illinois_BB-65.jpg (file) |  |
121 KB | Scinfaxi:na | USS Illinois under construction, about 12% complete. US Navy photo | 1 |
| 00:37, 17 August 2015 | USS_New_Jersey.jpg (file) |  |
69 KB | Scinfaxi:na | Bombarding enemy targets near Tuyho, on South Vietnam's central coast, during her last line period, late in March 1969. Removed caption read: Photo # NH 90639 USS New Jersey bombarding, off Vietnam, 1969 | 1 |
| 00:34, 17 August 2015 | USS_Missouri_(BB-63)_arrives_in_Pearl_Harbor.jpg (file) | _arrives_in_Pearl_Harbor.jpg) |
671 KB | Scinfaxi:na | People gather on the beach to see the battleship USS Missouri (BB 63) enter the channel into Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on June 22, 1998. Secretary of the Navy John H. Dalton signed the Donation Agreement on May 4th, allowing Missouri to be used as a museum... | 1 |
| 00:32, 17 August 2015 | USS_New_Jersey_BB-62_salvo_Jan_1953.jpeg (file) |  |
1 MB | Scinfaxi:na | The U.S. Navy battleship USS New Jersey (BB-62) fires a nine gun salvo of 40.6 cm into a target Kaesong, Korea on 1 January 1953. | 1 |
| 00:26, 17 August 2015 | Iowa_class_aircraft_carrier.jpeg (file) |  |
362 KB | Scinfaxi:na | "Aircraft Carrier, Converted from BB 61-66 Class" Preliminary design plan prepared for the General Board as part of an exploration of carrier conversions of warship hulls then under construction. This plan, dated June 1942, represents the conversion o... | 1 |
| 00:23, 17 August 2015 | USS_New_Jersey_engine_room_controls.jpeg (file) |  |
847 KB | Scinfaxi:na | A crewman operates the ship's throttle in the main engine room aboard the USS NEW JERSEY (BB 62). Behind him is the engine oil inspection station. The NEW JERSEY, after recently completing renovation and modernization, is undergoing sea trials prior to... | 1 |
| 00:19, 17 August 2015 | Uss_iowa_bb-61_pr.jpeg (file) |  |
1.77 MB | Scinfaxi:na | USS Iowa (BB-61) fires a full broadside of her nine 16″/50 and six 5″/38 guns during a target exercise near Vieques Island, Puerto Rico (21°N 65°W). Note concussion effects on the water surface, and 16-inch gun barrels in varying degrees of recoil. | 1 |
| 00:57, 16 August 2015 | USS_Washington_(BB-56)_in_Puget_Sound,_10_September_1945.jpeg (file) | _in_Puget_Sound,_10_September_1945.jpeg) |
196 KB | Scinfaxi:na | USS Washington (BB-56) running post-overhaul trials in Puget Sound, Washington, on 10 September 1945. | 1 |
| 00:55, 16 August 2015 | USS_Washington_(BB-56)_damaged_after_her_1_Feb._1944_collision_with_USS_Indiana_(BB-58).jpeg (file) | _damaged_after_her_1_Feb._1944_collision_with_USS_Indiana_(BB-58).jpeg) |
119 KB | Scinfaxi:na | USS Washington (BB-56) underway with a collapsed bow, after colliding with USS Indiana (BB-58) during the Marshalls Operation, 1 February 1944. | 1 |
| 00:54, 16 August 2015 | King_George_VI_inspects_the_crew_of_USS_Washington_(BB-56),_June_1942.jpeg (file) | ,_June_1942.jpeg) |
102 KB | Scinfaxi:na | King George VI inspects the crew of USS Washington (BB-56), 7 June 1942. Note Vought OS2U floatplane on the ship's starboard catapult. | 1 |
| 00:52, 16 August 2015 | USS_Washington_(BB-56)_launching_ceremony,_1_June_1940.jpeg (file) | _launching_ceremony,_1_June_1940.jpeg) |
172 KB | Scinfaxi:na | The beginning of the launching ceremony for the first battleship built in the U.S. in almost twenty years, crowds gather around the Washington (BB-56) at the Philadelphia Naval Ship Yard on 1 June 1940. She is the 1st battleship built and launched by t... | 1 |
| 00:50, 16 August 2015 | North_carolina_fireworks.jpeg (file) |  |
743 KB | Scinfaxi:na | Fireworks illuminate the skies over battleship USS North Carolina (BB-55) capping week long celebrations surrounding the commissioning the newest Virginia-class nuclear attack submarine USS North Carolina (SSN-777) on 3 May 2009. (Text from www.navsour... | 1 |
| 00:49, 16 August 2015 | Torpedo_damage_on_USS_North_Carolina_(BB-55),_.October_1942.jpeg (file) | ,_.October_1942.jpeg) |
96 KB | Scinfaxi:na | Portside damage from Japanese submarine I-15 torpedo (21-inch/oxygen propelled). Photo taken 11 Oct. 1942 at Pearl Harbor where permanent repairs were done. | 1 |
| 00:47, 16 August 2015 | USS_North_Carolina_Fit_out_NARA_1941-04-17.jpeg (file) |  |
52 KB | Scinfaxi:na | Caption: BB-55 Brooklyn Navy Yard NY, tied up at pier. date:1941-04-17 | 1 |
| 00:46, 16 August 2015 | USS_Washington_(BB-56)_turret_installation.jpeg (file) | _turret_installation.jpeg) |
101 KB | Scinfaxi:na | "Finally, a tremendous turret, machined from start in the Turret Shop and carried to the ship by barge, is swung into place." | 1 |
| 00:45, 16 August 2015 | No.2_machinery_space_of_USS_North_Carolina_(BB-55)_during_construction.jpeg (file) | _during_construction.jpeg) |
81 KB | Scinfaxi:na | Brooklyn Navy Yard, NY - View of no.2 machinery space looking starboard, showing no.4 boiler immediately after landing in ship. | 1 |
| 00:43, 16 August 2015 | USS_Washington_(BB-56)_tower_foremast_view.jpeg (file) | _tower_foremast_view.jpeg) |
128 KB | Scinfaxi:na | Detail shot of the tower foremast taken 18 August 1942 at New York Navy Yard just prior to her transfer to the Pacific. Of notable interest is the location of the surface search radar SG unit on the forward face of the tower. | 1 |
| 00:39, 16 August 2015 | 16in_Gun_Turret.jpeg (file) |  |
130 KB | Scinfaxi:na | "The 16-inch gun mounts, known as turrets, occupied five levels of the ship. Three turrets were constructed on the North Carolina, two on the bow and one behind the superstructure, each with three big cannons. More than 150 men were required to keep ea... | 1 |
| 00:38, 16 August 2015 | North_Carolina_class_scheme_XVI.jpeg (file) |  |
291 KB | Scinfaxi:na | "Scheme XVI, the design actually chosen. Note the single funnel and the mixed secondary battery of single and twin 5in/38 mounts." Friedman, Norman (1985). U.S. Battleships: An Illustrated Design History. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. p.... | 2 |
| 23:58, 15 August 2015 | North_Carolina_class_scheme_VII.jpeg (file) |  |
251 KB | Scinfaxi:na | "Scheme VII, a slow battleship: 640 feet, 22 knots, twelve 14in/50 guns, protected against 14-inch fire between 21,400 and 30,000 yards." Friedman, Norman (1985). U.S. Battleships: An Illustrated Design History. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Pre... | 1 |
| 23:57, 15 August 2015 | North_Carolina_class_scheme_F.jpeg (file) |  |
212 KB | Scinfaxi:na | "Scheme F, the hybrid battleship-carrier with three large catapults forward, 1935. Reportedly, it was favored by President Roosevelt." Friedman, Norman (1985). U.S. Battleships: An Illustrated Design History. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.... | 1 |
| 23:55, 15 August 2015 | North_Carolina_class_scheme_A.jpeg (file) |  |
213 KB | Scinfaxi:na | "Scheme A, the 32,500-ton fast battleship that began the North Carolina design series." Friedman, Norman (1985). U.S. Battleships: An Illustrated Design History. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. p. 246. ISBN 0870217151. OCLC 12214729. | 1 |
| 23:54, 15 August 2015 | USS_North_Carolina_fires_over_bow.jpeg (file) |  |
1.04 MB | Scinfaxi:na | "Number 1 turret of the North Carolina (BB55) fires all three guns at near extreme elevation and directly over the bow. Total weight of such a three-gun salvo—about 8,100 pounds." | 1 |
| 23:52, 15 August 2015 | USS_North_Carolina_overhead.jpeg (file) |  |
1.4 MB | Scinfaxi:na | USS North Carolina. "17 April 1942 overhead basically as completed. Changes from original completion specs include; 20mm gun additions on the main and 01 deck levels, and the replacement of the bridge 12 foot range finder with a fifth quadruple 1.1"/75... | 1 |
| 02:56, 15 August 2015 | Uss_west_virginia_bb.jpeg (file) |  |
57 KB | Scinfaxi:na | USS West Virginia (BB-48) Photo #: 80-G-1027204 In San Francisco Bay, California, circa 1934. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. Cropped from original image other West Virginia photos | 1 |
| 02:53, 15 August 2015 | Uss_maryland_bb.jpeg (file) |  |
71 KB | Scinfaxi:na | Removed caption read: Photo # 19-N-86952 USS Maryland off the Puget Sound Navy Yard, August 1945 Source://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-usn/usnsh-m/bb46.htm | 1 |
| 02:48, 15 August 2015 | Colorado_illustration.png (file) |  |
188 KB | Scinfaxi:na | Illustration of the Colorado class design in 1917 | 1 |
| 02:45, 15 August 2015 | USS_Maryland_bow_view_1944.jpeg (file) |  |
89 KB | Scinfaxi:na | Bow view of USS Maryland (BB-46) under way in March 1944. US Navy photo according to NavSource.org, therefore PD-USGov | 1 |
| 22:43, 13 August 2015 | New_Mexico_class_battleships.jpeg (file) |  |
177 KB | Scinfaxi:na | Battleships Idaho, New Mexico and Mississippi at Pearl Harbor, December 1943. | 1 |
| 22:41, 13 August 2015 | Foredeck_of_New_Mexico_class_battleship_30_July_1944.jpeg (file) |  |
1.13 MB | Scinfaxi:na | The foredeck of a United States Navy New Mexico-class battleship on 30 July 1944, showing her two forward triple gun turrets. | 1 |
| 22:00, 13 August 2015 | USS_New_York-4.jpeg (file) |  |
266 KB | Scinfaxi:na | USS New York (BB-34) Leads USS Nevada (BB-36) and USS Oklahoma (BB-37) during maneuvers, 1932. The carrier USS Langley (CV-1) is partially visible in the distance. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Source: //www.history.navy.mil/photos/s... | 1 |
| 21:58, 13 August 2015 | New_York_2405649896_ab66402479_o.jpeg (file) |  |
139 KB | Scinfaxi:na | NEW YORK (LOC) Bain News Service,, publisher. USS New York in 1912 [between 1910 and 1915] 1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller. Notes: Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. Forms part... | 1 |
| 21:52, 13 August 2015 | Bundesarchiv_Bild_102-10062,_Kiel,_US-Schlachtschiff_"Arkansas".jpeg (file) |  |
60 KB | Scinfaxi:na | American Battleships visit Germany for the first time since the War! For the first time since the end of the war, a squadron consisting of the American battleships "Arkansas", "Florida" and "Utah" arrived in Kiel under the command of Admiral Cluverziu... | 1 |
| 21:47, 13 August 2015 | USS_Arkansas_(BB-33)_1920.jpeg (file) | _1920.jpeg) |
181 KB | Scinfaxi:na | USS Arkansas (BB-33) c. 1920 | 1 |
| 21:45, 13 August 2015 | USS_Arkansas_Main_Guns_Firing.jpeg (file) |  |
95 KB | Scinfaxi:na | USS Arkansas firing her 12"/50 guns in battle practice prior to World War I. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. | 1 |
| 21:29, 13 August 2015 | Brassey's1912_South-Carolina.png (file) |  |
92 KB | Scinfaxi:na | Sketches of armament and armour (shaded area) of South Carolina class battleships. | 1 |
| 21:15, 13 August 2015 | Mk37_Director_circa1944.jpeg (file) |  |
1.26 MB | Scinfaxi:na | Mk 37 Director c1944. Cropped portion of image scanned from source. coppied from en-wp | 1 |
| 21:08, 13 August 2015 | Taiwanese_destroyer_Liao_Yang_(DDG-921)_underway_1993.jpeg (file) | _underway_1993.jpeg) |
1.74 MB | Scinfaxi:na | The Taiwanese navy destroyer Liao Yang (DDG-921) underway. The ship was formerly U.S. Navy Gearing-class destroyer the USS Hanson (DD-832). She served in the U.S. Navy 1945-1973 and then in the Taiwanese navy 1973-2004, and was finally sunk as a target... | 1 |
| 21:06, 13 August 2015 | USS_Norris_(DD-859)_at_sea_in_May_1966.jpeg (file) | _at_sea_in_May_1966.jpeg) |
366 KB | Scinfaxi:na | The U.S. Navy destroyer USS Norris (DD-859) underway on 2 May 1966. Norris shows the typical appearance of a FRAM II-modernized Gearing-class destroyer: Hedgehog in front of the brigde, AN/SPS-6 radar, Mk 32 triple torpedo tubes amidships and DASH hang... | 1 |
| 21:05, 13 August 2015 | Gearing_class_destroyers_before_and_after_FRAM_modernization.jpeg (file) |  |
124 KB | Scinfaxi:na | Comparison of two U.S. Navy Gearing-class destroyers after delivery and after the Fleet Fleet Rehabilitation and Modernization (FRAM) I refit in the early 1960s. USS Sarsfield (DD-837) is shown off Boston, Massachusetts (USA), on 23 August 1945, about... | 1 |
| 21:03, 13 August 2015 | USS_Gearing_(DD-710)_in_the_Mediterranean_Sea_in_1960.jpeg (file) | _in_the_Mediterranean_Sea_in_1960.jpeg) |
337 KB | Scinfaxi:na | The U.S. Navy destroyer USS Gearing (DD-710) underway on 27 February 1960, while operating the Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean Sea. | 1 |
