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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 98593

USS Philip (DDE-498)


View on board, looking aft on the port side, as she backed all engines to go from flank speed ahead to full speed astern, during trials following her conversion to an antisubmarine escort destroyer.
The original print, released by Fifth Naval District Public Information Office, carried the stamped date 16 June 1950.
Note Philip's empty floater net trays and hose reels.

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

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9 July 2003