visibility Similar

code Related

Tugs tow the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) into Avondale Shipyards Inc. for modernization and reactivation

description

Summary

The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: New Orleans

State: Louisiana (LA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Nothing Found.

label_outline

Tags

tugs tow tugs tow battleship uss iowa battleship uss iowa avondale shipyards avondale shipyards inc modernization reactivation uss iowa louisiana ingalls shipbuilding inc battleships of ww 2 bb 61 high resolution ultra high resolution avondale shipyards new orleans us navy ships us navy waterways us national archives
date_range

Date

01/09/1982
create

Source

The U.S. National Archives
link

Link

https://catalog.archives.gov/
copyright

Copyright info

No known copyright restrictions

label_outline Explore Avondale Shipyards Inc, Avondale Shipyards, Avondale

A stern view of the dock landing ship ASHLAND (LSD-48) underway during sea trials

Port bow view of the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB-62) being towed into the Pacific Ocean by tugboats for sea trials

A stern view of the guided missile frigate VANDERGRIFT (FFG 48) sliding down the ways during its launching ceremony at Todd Pacific Shipyards Corporation

An overhead view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) underway as part of a NATO task group

The destroyer USS ARTHUR W. RADFORD (DD-968) participates in an underway replenishment with the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61)

A starboard bow view of the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB-63) standing in a dry dock as the water level rises in preparation for refloating the vessel. The MISSOURI has undergone routine overhaul at Long Beach Naval Shipyard

An stern view of the guided missile frigate ANTRIM (FFG-20) as Todd Pacific Shipyards Corporation conducts sea trials

The 16-inch gun turret on the aft section of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) during its reactivation at Ingalls Shipbuilding Corp. The circular structure to the left is the base for SKY-4, the aft 5-inch gun director which serves as a backup for the 16-inch main battery gun director

A starboard bow view of the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB 62) as its 16-inch guns are fired to port during tests on the Pacific Missile Test Center (PMTC) range

A starboard quarter view of the dock landing ship ASHLAND (LSD-48) underway during sea trials

A bow view of the dock landing ship ASHLAND (LSD-48) underway after executing a high speed turn during sea trials

The battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB 62) enters the upper level, east chamber of the Mira Flores Locks during a transit of the canal

Topics

tugs tow tugs tow battleship uss iowa battleship uss iowa avondale shipyards avondale shipyards inc modernization reactivation uss iowa louisiana ingalls shipbuilding inc battleships of ww 2 bb 61 high resolution ultra high resolution avondale shipyards new orleans us navy ships us navy waterways us national archives