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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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