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Photo # NH 86387:  Ice on USS Basilone's lifelines during mid-1970s operations in the Atlantic.

Online Library of Selected Images:
-- U.S. NAVY SHIPS --

USS Basilone (DD-824), 1949-1982 --
On Board and Close Up Views, 1964 and later


This page features most of the on board and close up views we have of USS Basilone (DD-824) during or after 1964.

For other pictures concerning this ship, see:

  • USS Basilone (DDE-824, later DD-824), 1949-1982.


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the digital images presented here, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."

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

    Photo #: NH 103389

    USS Basilone
    (DD-824)

    Closeup view of the ship's port bow, taken at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard in March 1964, as the ship was completing her FRAM I conversion.

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

    Online Image: 97KB; 740 x 620 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 103390

    USS Basilone
    (DD-824)

    View looking forward over the ship's foredeck, taken at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard in March 1964, as Basilone was completing her FRAM I conversion.
    Note the tall antenna fitted atop the ship's forward 5"/38 twin gun mount.

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

    Online Image: 108KB; 595 x 765 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 103391

    USS Basilone
    (DD-824)

    View looking aft from over the ship's foredeck, taken at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard in March 1964, as Basilone was completing her FRAM I conversion.
    Note the underway replenishment fittings and Mark 32 triple torpedo tubes on the 01 level forward of the ship's newly fitted enclosed bridge.

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

    Online Image: 108KB; 590 x 765 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 103392

    USS Basilone
    (DD-824)

    View looking aft from over the ship's foredeck, taken at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard in March 1964, as Basilone was completing her FRAM I conversion.
    Note the ship's forward 5"/38 twin gun mount, topped by a tall antenna.

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

    Online Image: 114KB; 600 x 765 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 103393

    USS Basilone
    (DD-824)

    View looking forward from over the ship's afterdeck, taken at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard in March 1964, as Basilone was completing her FRAM I conversion.
    Note the ship's DASH drone helicopter flight deck and hangar, and her starboard whaleboat rigged out on its davits.

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

    Online Image: 141KB; 595 x 765 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 103395

    USS Basilone
    (DD-824)

    Closeup view of the ship's port quarter, taken at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard in March 1964, as Basilone was completing her FRAM I conversion.
    Note the ship's propeller guard, hull number, name, and dented hull plating.

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

    Online Image: 113KB; 740 x 615 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 103397

    Secretary of the Navy J. William Middendorf II

    (left center)

    Speaks to the crew of USS Basilone (DD-824), as the ship operates at Kithira Anchorage near the island of Crete, 15 September 1975. Mr. Middendorf is making a two-week visit to U.S. and Allied military units in Europe.
    A Soviet "Kresta" class guided missile ship is cruising in the right background.

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

    Online Image: 97KB; 600 x 765 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 86387

    USS Basilone
    (DD-824)

    Ice formed on the ship's lifelines, during operations in the Atlantic Ocean during the mid-1970s.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 86KB; 740 x 530 pixels

     


    For other pictures concerning this ship, see:

  • USS Basilone (DDE-824, later DD-824), 1949-1982.


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the digital images presented here, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."


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