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Online Library of Selected Images:
-- EVENTS -- The Korean War, 1950-1953 --

Miscellaneous Shipboard Activities, 1951-53 --
Posed Views of Ship's Crews

This page features ships' crew group photographs taken during the Korean War, in 1951-53.

For additional miscellaneous shipboard scenes taken during the Korean War, see:

  • Miscellaneous Shipboard Activities, June-December 1950 and
  • Miscellaneous Shipboard Activities, 1951-53 .

    For a precis of our Korean War images, and links to more comprehensive pictorial coverage of other aspects of that conflict, see:

  • The Korean War, June 1950 - July 1953 -- Introductory Overview and Special Image Selection.

    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the Online Library's digital images, see: How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions.

    Click on the small photograph to prompt a larger view of the same image.

    Photo #: NH 73684

    USS Endicott (DMS-35)


    Ship's officers, 25 November 1952.
    Lieutenant Commander Donald K. Traxler, Commanding Officer, is seated in the center of the first row. He is flanked by Lieutenant J.T. Layden, Executive Officer, and Lieutenant J.M. Van Eaton, the relieving Executive Officer.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 126KB; 740 x 615 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 73683

    USS Endicott (DMS-35)


    Ship's officers and crew, 25 November 1952.
    Lieutenant Commander Donald K. Traxler, Commanding Officer, is seated in the center of the first row. He is flanked by Lieutenant J.T. Layden, Executive Officer, and Lieutenant J.M. Van Eaton, the relieving Executive Officer.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 131KB; 740 x 615 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 96994

    USS Firecrest (AMS-10)


    Ship's Company in "Blues", circa 1952.

    Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.

    Online Image: 121KB; 740 x 620 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 96993

    USS Firecrest (AMS-10)


    Ship's Company on the forecastle, 3 September 1952.
    Firecrest is alongside two other minesweepers and a tender.

    Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.

    Online Image: 164KB; 740 x 605 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 73692

    USS Osprey (AMS-28)


    Ship's officers and crew, at Sasebo, Japan, 28 February 1952.
    Ship behind them is not Osprey, but a larger, two-stacked Auk-class minesweeper.

    Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 103KB; 740 x 620 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 73694

    USS Osprey (AMS-28)


    Eight crewmembers who had been recently promoted, circa 1952.
    They are posing on the forecastle, with the pilothouse and ship's bell behind them.

    Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 124KB; 605 x 765 pixels

     

    For additional miscellaneous shipboard scenes taken during the Korean War, see:

  • Miscellaneous Shipboard Activities, June-December 1950 and
  • Miscellaneous Shipboard Activities, 1951-53 .

    For a precis of our Korean War images, and links to more comprehensive pictorial coverage of other aspects of that conflict, see:

  • The Korean War, June 1950 - July 1953 -- Introductory Overview and Special Image Selection.


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the Online Library's digital images, see: How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions.


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    18 August 2000