CAPT Burroughs inspects crew.

Captain Sherman E. Burroughs was the first Commanding Officer of the Naval Ordnance Test Station China Lake, where extensive guided missile and rocket testing and research occurred. Burroughs High School at Inyokern, site of the NOTS, is named after him.

USS Cape Gloucester (CVE-109) underway, date and place unknown.

USS Cape Gloucester (CVE-109) underway off the U.S. West Coast in 1945. USN photo.

Aerial view of Pearl Harbor, circa 16–23 January 1946. Ships present are: USS Bennington (CV-20) moored across the channel at NAS Ford Island; USS Cape Gloucester (CVE-109), opposite Bennington; USS Troilus (AKA-46), moored astern of Cape Gloucester; USS LST-1078, moored astern of USS LST-1070; USS Terror (CM-5); USS LST-459 with LCT-1015 secured to her main deck, astern of USS LST-863. Moored forward of LST-863 are two unidentified minesweepers and three larger, unidentified ships. The next pier has two unidentified ships, possibly AKs; the survey ship USS Sumner (AGS-5); and two unidentified minesweepers. USS LST-737 moored astern of USS LST-45, moored astern of numerous minesweepers. And possibly USS Shipley Bay (CVE-85).

Official US Navy photo, file number 496019, from CINCPAC, released 23 January 1946. Also stamped "BUAer, 496019".

USS Mount Katmai (AE-16) at time of Inclining Experiment at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, 2 March 1949. Cape Gloucester is "mothballed" and USS Princeton (CV-37) being prepared for inactivation on the opposite pier.

US Naval Shipyard Puget Sound photo # NY8-3148 now in the collections of the US National Archives, Seattle Branch.

As above.

US Naval Shipyard Puget Sound photo # NY8-3151 now in the collections of the US National Archives, Seattle Branch.

As above.

US Naval Shipyard Puget Sound photo # NY8-3152 now in the collections of the US National Archives, Seattle Branch.