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DESTROYER ARCHIVE |
To Taiwan December 9 1969, renamed Hsiang Yang.| Click On Image For Full Size Image |
Size | Image Description | Contributed By |
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| 95k | Artist's conception of the Brush as she appeared after the early 1950's conversion 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 | |
| 29k | Undated, location unknown. | - | |
| 29k | Undated War time image. The ship is painted in camouflage Measure 32, Design 3d. | - | |
| 46k | Undated post card image. | Al Kaplan | |
| 61k | Undated, location unknown. | Robert Hurst | |
| 125k | USS Brush (DD 745) on May 4, 1944. Photo from the collection of the Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum | Darryl Baker | |
| 63k | USS Brush coming alongside the USS Lexington (CV-16) January 25, 1945. Photo 80-G-299871. | Tracy White | |
| 228k | June 1956, location unknown. | Ed Zajkowski | |
| 97k | USS Brush (DD-745), USS Richard B. Anderson (DD-786), USS Bausell (DD-845), USS Wedderburn (DD-684) and USS Worden (DLG-18) nested with an unknown tender in Subic Bay, P.I. in late January 1966. | Larry Backus | |
| 29k | Ships patch. | Mike Smolinski | |
| On Taiwanese Service |
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| 49k | Undated, location unknown. | Perry Huang | |
| 55k | Undated, location unknown. | Perry Huang | |
| 29k | Undated, location unknown. | Perry Huang | |
CDR John E. Edwards Apr 17 1944 - May 1945 (Later RADM) CDR John Victor Smith May 1945 - Sep 1946 (Later VADM) CDR Samuel Pemberton Moncure Sep 1946 - May 1947 CDR John W. Geist May 1947 - Sep 1948 CDR Henry Ludwig Waliszewski Sep 1948 - May 1 1950 CDR Fletcher L. Sheffield Jr. May 1 1950 - Jul 1951 CDR Nelson Payne Watkins Jul 1951 - Jul 1952 CDR Donald F.Quigley Jul 1952 - May 1954 CDR Albert G. Capps May 1954 - Jan 21 1955 CDR William Burgess Whitehurst Jan 21 1955 - Feb 27 1957 CDR Fred William Pump Jr. Feb 27 1957 - Jul 1958 CDR Joseph Edward Gould Jul 1958 - Dec 1958 LCDR G. C. Hann Dec 1958 - Feb 1959 CDR Leo Thomas Howard Feb 1959 - Aug 1960 CDR Marshall J. Gates Aug 1960 - Aug 3 1962 CDR John A. D'Zamba Aug 3 1962 - Jul 1964 CDR John W. Hulihan Jul 1964 - Nov 1965 CDR R. L. Alford Nov 1965 - Jul 1968 CDR Curtis R. Norton Jr. Jul 1968 - Oct 27 1969
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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