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c. 1945-46, San Francisco Bay, YMS-192 returning to the U.S.
at the end of World War II. US Navy photo (NH 79690) |
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8 October 1952
Laertes (AR-20) At Sasebo, Japan, with nine minesweepers and a harbor tug alongside.
Ships nested to left of Laertes are (from left):
Impeccable (AM-320);
Gladiator (AM-319);
Shoveler (AM-382);
Defense (AM-317) and
Devastator (AM-318).
Those nested to right are (from left):
Condor (AMS-5);
Kite (AMS-22);
Curlew (AMS-8);
Chatterer (AMS-40) and
Wallacut (YTB-420)
US Navy photo (G-63229), now in the collections of the
National Archives.
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LST-735 Dukes County serving as mother ship for seven minesweepers,probably in a Japanese port, circa 1952-54. Ships nested alongside are: Gull (AMS-16); Firecrest (AMS-10); Condor(AMS-5); Merganser (AMS-26); Osprey (AMS-28); Competent (AM-316); Chief (AM-315).
US Navy photo NH 68589 Courtesy of the U.S. Naval Institute, James C. Fahey Collection.
Naval Historical Center Photograph. |