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USS Valencia (AKA-81)
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Valencia (AKA-81) underway in 1944 with the assistance of tugs off her builders yard, North Carolina Shipbuilding Corp, Wilmington, N.C.
US National Archives photo # 19-N-77394 a US Navy Bureau of Ships photo now in the collections of the US Naval History and Heritage Command |
US Naval History and Heritage Command |
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USS Valencia (AKA-81) at anchor, date and place unknown. |
Bruce Coffyn for his father Clarence Frank Coffyn, PHm USS Tyrrell, Courtesy Fred Gast USS Tyrrell |
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USS Valencia (AKA-81) underway, circa 1945-1946, location unknown.
US Naval History and Heritage Command photo # NH 80015, courtesy of James Russell. |
US Naval History and Heritage Command |
Merchant Service
Lykes Bros. Steamship Line
J. J. Stevenson Lines
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Ex-USS Valencia (AKA-81) underway in merchant service as the Lykes Bros. Cargoliner SS Genevieve Lykes approaching Bremen, Germany, circa late 1950s. |
Gerhard Mueller-Debus |
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SS Genevieve Lykes working cargo at Hamburg, Germany in 1960 while in merchant service for the Lykes Bros. |
Gerhard Mueller-Debus |
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Ex-USS Valencia (AKA-81) underway in merchant service as the T. J. Stevenson and Co. SS Garden City working cargo at Bremerhaven, Germany in August 1968. |
Photo by Gerhard Mueller-Debus |
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SS Garden City working cargo at Bremerhaven, Germany in August 1968. |
Photo by Gerhard Mueller-Debus |