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122k | Artist's conception of Daniel A. Joy 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, submarines and aircraft carriers in various configurations during the ship's lifetime. ALL the destroyer escorts ARE available in their WWII configuration. The prints can be customized with ship's patches, your photograph, your bio, etc. When you purchase artwork from them, please indicate that you heard about their work from Navsource. | Navy Yard Associates | |
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393k | Photo taken from USS Blue Ridge AGC 2 on 4 January 1945 en route from Aitape, New Guinea to Lingayen, Philippines. Joy is coming to port of Blue Ridge for a mail transfer, which no doubt was much anticipated by crew members. | Michael Patrick for his father John J. Patrick RT 3c, USS Blue Ridge AGC 2, 1943-1945 |
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95k | Spring 1954: Holland, Mich. - Daniel A. Joy secured to the pier at Holland, Mich. for the annual Tulip Festival. She was always quite an attraction for the festival. | Don Garner RM3 August 1953 - October 1954 (Photos © Don Garner) |
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122k | Summer 1954: Naval Station Great Lakes; Ill. - Daniel A. Joy moored at Great Lakes Naval Station. When reporting aboard, Don Garner was told at the 9th Naval District Receiving Station, "Walk down that street one block and turn left." | ||
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96k | Summer 1954: Naval Station Great Lakes; Ill. - Daniel A. Joy moored at Great Lakes Naval Station. She is shown at the same pier as above, but much closer and on a different date. | ||
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58k | Summer 1954: Naval Station Great Lakes; Ill. - Daniel A. Joy shown at the end of the cluster of the seven ships of the Great Lakes Reserve Training Squadron. They were gathered at the Great Lakes naval base, with DE 585 at the far end and six PCEs moored to the pier three deep in the foreground. The normal cruise schedules were to leave their home ports on Sunday afternoons with their new groups of trainees and put in at the base for supplies. The following Monday morning they would depart for their two-week training cruises. | ||
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182k | Summer 1954: Escanaba, Wis. - Daniel A. Joy secured to a wall at a lakefront city park in Escanaba, Wisconsin, a mid-cruise liberty port. | ||
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34k | She is shown here moored to her jetty next to the Chicago Naval Armory, across Lake Shore Drive from Chicago's Loop. For several years she cruised the Great Lakes as a Naval Reserve Training ship. | ||
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35k | in drydock at Milwaukee WI, note dog-eared screw, Don Garner Reminisces | ||
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24k | Spring '61: USS Daniel A. Joy (DE 585) serving as a Naval Reserve Training Ship at Chicago. (U.S. Naval Photographic Center Photo #NH73925 from the U.S. Navy BUMED Library and Archives 11-0014; Courtesy of Lt. John B Hattendorf, USN) | Bill Gonyo | |
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Lighter Courtesy of Don Garner |
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