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Cormorant (AMS 122)
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Bow view of the keel of the Comorant at Mare Island on 5 February 1952. U.S. Navy photo 11765-2-52 |
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Stern view of Bluebird (AMS 121) on the building ways at Mare Island just prior to launching on 11 May 1953. Cormorant is to her right. U.S. Navy photo 17483-5-53 |
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Bow view of Bluebird (AMS 121) on the building ways at Mare Island just prior to launching on 11 May 1953. Cormorant is to her left. U.S. Navy photo 17484-5-53 |
Darryl Baker |
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Stern view of Comorant on the ways just prior to her launching at Mare Island on 8 June 1953. U.S. Navy photo 17750-6-53 |
Darryl Baker |
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Mrs. I. H. Witthorne christenings the Comorant at Mare Island on 8 June 1953. From left to right are: Mrs. Peter C. Ting (Matron of Honor), Mrs. I. H. Witthorne (Sponsor) and RADM A. M. Morgan (Shipyard Commander). U.S. Navy photo 17765-6-53 |
Darryl Baker |
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Commissioning ceremonies for Comorant at Mare Island on 14 August 1953. U.S. Navy photo 18414-8-53 |
Darryl Baker |
USS Cormorant (AMS 122)
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U.S. Navy photo |
Joe Radigan |
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U.S. Navy photo from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships |
Naval Historical Center |
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13 October 1953 Off Mare Island U.S. Navy photo NY9-19033-10-53 |
Darryl Baker |
USS Cormorant (MSC 122)
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U.S. Navy photo from the October 1956 issue of All Hands magazine U.S. Navy photo from the 1958/1959 edition of Jane's Fighting Ships |
Original photo: Joe Radigan Replacement photo: Robert Hurst |