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To Argentina August 17 1971, renamed Almirante Storni.| Click On Image For Full Size Image |
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| 82k | Artist's conception of the Cowell as she appeared after original construction by the renowned graphic illustrator John Barrett with the text written by naval author and historian Robert F. Sumrall. Their company Navy Yard Associates offers prints of most destroyers, destroyer escorts, submarines and aircraft carriers in various configurations during the ship's lifetime. The prints can be customized with ship's patches, your photograph, your bio, etc. If you decide to purchase artwork from them please indicate that you heard about their work from NavSource. | Navy Yard Associates | |
| 94k | Undated, location unknown. | Frank Muth | |
| 80k | Undated, location unknown. In honor of QM3 Edwin T. Harris. | Dennis R. Heisey | |
| 79k | Undated, location unknown. | Robert M. Cieri | |
| 94k | Photo #: 80-G-K-2203, USS Cowell (DD-547) returns a pilot to his aircraft carrier, after rescuing him during the Battle of Leyte Gulf. Photo is dated 28 October 1944, a few days after the battle. The carrier may be USS Intrepid (CV-11). Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. | Tony Cowart | |
| 126k | Early postwar. | Marc Piché | |
| 17k | In moth balls at Long Beach early 1951 prior to recommissioning for the Korean War. USS Prichett (DD-561), USS Cushing (DD-797) and USS Cowell (DD-547). | Harry Galbraith | |
| 109k | Photo #: NH 99191, USS Cowell (DD-547) underway, probably at the time she was recommissioned in September 1951. This photograph was received by the Naval Photographic Center in December 1959, but was taken some eight years earlier. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center. | Tony Cowart | |
| 86k | Off the California coast, circa 1956. | Marc Piché | |
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59k | USS Owen (DD-536), USS Cowell (DD-547), USS Twining (DD540) and USS Pritchett (DD-561) in Yokosuka, Fall 1959. | Derick Hartshorn | |
| 122k | USS Ajax (AR-6) Flagship of Commander Service Squadron THREE, with five Seventh Fleet destroyers alongside, circa 1962. The destroyers are (from left to right): USS Ernest G. Small (DDR-838); USS Rupertus (DD-851); USS Trathen (DD-530); USS Cowell (DD-547); and USS Black (DD-666). Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the Collections of the Naval Historical Center. | Fred Weiss | |
| 95k | Off Hawaii 1963. | Robert Hurst | |
| 60k | San Francisco March 1968. | Marc Piché | |
| 58k | Ship's patch. | Mike Smolinski | |
| 71k | Ship's patch circa 1953. | Mike Smolinski | |
| 88k | Ship's patch circa 1967. | Mike Smolinski | |
| On Argentinian Service |
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| 146k | The First and Second Destroyer Divisions in 1979 at the Naval Base of Puerto Belgrano, near Bahia Blanca in the south part of Buenos Aires Province. Since no hull numbers can be seen it is impossible to accurately identify each ship, however, the ships present include the D 22 Rosales (ex DD 644 Stembel), D 29 Piedrabuena (ex DD 730 Collett), D 25 Seguí (ex DD 702 Hank), D 23 Domecq Garcia (ex DD630 Braine), D 24 Storni (ex DD 547 Cowell), D 27 Py (ex DD 877 Perkins) and the D 26 Bouchard (ex DD 704 Borie). | Horacio Héctor Virardi | |
The contact listed, Was the contact at the time for this ship when located. If another person now is the contact, E-mail me and I will update this entry. These contacts are compiled from various sources over a long period of time and may or may not be correct. Every effort has been made to list the newest contact if more than one contact was found.
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