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103k | USS Sylvania (AFS-2) underway, circa spring 1964, probably during builders trials prior to commissioning. US Navy photo from "All Hands" magazine, November 1968. |
Joe Radigan MACM USN Ret. | |
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278k | USS Sylvania (AFS-2) delivering stores while underway alongside USS Springfield (CLG-7) in the Mediterranean Sea, circa 1965. | William C. Swisher | |
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89k | USS Sylvania (AFS-2) and USS Aldebaran (AF-10) conducting underway replenishment exercises at Guantanemo Bay, Cuba, 25 September 1964, their shakedown cruises. US Navy photo from "All Hands" magazine, January 1965. |
Joe Radigan MACM USN Ret. | |
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647k | Series of four photos depicting USS Sylvania (AFS-2) during an underway replenishment operation with USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CV-42 and USS Charles W. Ware (DD-865) in the Mediterranean Sea, in 1965 | William C. Swisher USN CTR3 USS Springfield1962-66 | |
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114k | USSSylvania (AFS-2) underway, date and location unknown. US Navy photo from "All Hands" magazine, April 1970. |
Joe Radigan MACM USN Ret. | |
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141k | USS Sylvania (AFS-2) in a Mediterranean moor, date and location unknown. US Navy photo from "All Hands" magazine, August 1971. |
Stanley C. Svec | |
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73k | USS Sylvania (AFS-2) underway in the Mediterranean Sea, May 1976. | © Richard Leonhardt | |
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85k | USS Sylvania (AFS-2) underway in the Mediterranean Sea, August 1976 | © Richard Leonhardt | |
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56k | USS Sylvania (AFS-2) in port, Halifax, Nova Scotia, date unknown. | Photo by Peter Wilson | |
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85k | USS Sylvania (AFS-2) in port. Barcelona, Spain, 1 March 1977. Note, as of the date of this photo, Sylvania still retained her original four twin 3"/50 gun mounts, with Mk.56 directors, while her SPS-40 air search radar had been removed. | Photo by Fabio Peņa | |
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72k | USS Sylvania (AFS-2) in port. Barcelona, Spain, 11 March 1977. USS Rigel (T-AF 58) is alongside, her masts and superstructure (note the MSC crest on her funnel) are partly visible. | Photo by Fabio Peņa | |
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92k | USS Sylvania (AFS-2) underway, date and location unknown. | Richard Leonhardt | |
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128k | (from right to left) USS Sylvania (AFS-2), USS Concord (AFS-5) and USS San Diego (AFS-6) underway, date and location unknown. | Richard Miller BMCS USNR Ret. | |
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85k | USS Sylvania (AFS-2) preparing to get underway, date and location unknown. US Navy photo from "All Hands" magazine, October 1986. |
Joe Radigan MACM USN Ret. | |
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71k | USS Sylvania (AFS-2) underway, date and location unknown. US Navy photo from "All Hands" magazine, October 1986. |
Tom Langford | |
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67k | USS Sylvania (AFS-2) underway during a VERTREP, date and location unknown. | Robert Hurst | |
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