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c. 1919
US Navy Photo # NH54138 |
US Navy Historical Center |
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c. 1919-1920, Falcon escorting the German destroyer G102 to a US Port. The G102 was turned over to the US as war reparations, she was later expended as a target.
US Navy Photo # NH45786 |
US Navy Historical Center |
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7 July 1926, S-51 being towed into the New York Navy, supported by salvage pontoons. the S-51's conning tower is visible between the middle pair of pontoons, Falcon (AM-26) is assisting from the rear of the tow.
US Navy Photo # NH69222 |
US Navy Historical Center Courtesy San Francisco Maritime Museum, San Francisco, CA. 1969 |
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14 December 1928, In port, the submarine S-4 moored alongside Falcon (AM-28)
US Navy Photo # NH68837 |
US Navy Historical Center Courtesy San Francisco Maritime Museum, San Francisco, CA. 1969. |
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23 December 1924, off Pensacola with sails rigged
US Navy Photo # NH54140 |
US Navy Historical Center |
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c. 1920s to early 1930s, Falcon seen here serving as a submarine rescue ship but still retaining her original hull number. Note submarine rescue symbol painted on her bow.
US Navy Photo # NH54139 |
US Navy Historical Center |
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29 April, 1939, off New York City
US Navy Photo # NH67740A |
US Navy Historical Center Courtesy Donald M McPherson, 1969 |
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20 December 1928, during salvage tests off New London. USS S-4 being supported by salvage pontoons, with Falcon (AM-28) assisting from alongside and a US Coast Guard patrol boat off her bow.
US Navy Photo # NH69221 |
US Navy Historical Center Courtesy San Francisco Maritime Museum, San Francisco CA, 1969. |
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c. 24 May 1939. Wandank (AT-26) at left, and Falcon (ASR-2) moored over the sunken Squalus (SS-192) during rescue operations. The McCann Rescue Chamber, which brought 33 of Squalus's crew to safety, is visiable on Falcon's after deck.
US Navy Photo # NH57508 |
US Navy Historical Center |
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Summer 1939, off New Hampshire coast. Falcon (ASR-2) moored over the sunken Squalus (SS-192)
US Navy Photo # NH1149022 |
US Navy Historical Center |