Julia Eleanor, a moderate-size fishing vessel, was built in 1937. She was acquired by the Navy in November 1940, converted into a minesweeper, and placed in service as USS Egret (AMc-24) in June 1941. Following World War II service, she was transferred to the Maritime Commission in June 1946.
This page features our only view of the fishing vessel Julia Eleanor.
For a view of USS Egret (AMc-24), which does not
look very much like the vessel seen on this page, see:
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Click on the small photograph to prompt a larger view of the same image.
For a view of USS Egret (AMc-24), which does not
look very much like the vessel seen on this page, see:
If you want higher resolution reproductions than the digital images presented here, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions." |
Page made 23 June 2001