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

USS Juneau (CLAA-119), 1946-1962.
Views taken after 1951.

In a 1951-52 overhaul at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, USS Juneau was modernized to early 1950s standards, receiving new radars, gun directors and a secondary battery of twin 3"/50 automatic gun mounts. This page features views of the ship taken after that overhaul.

For earlier pictures of this ship, see USS Juneau (CL-119). Views taken 1945-1951.

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 96888

USS Juneau (CLAA-119)


Off the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, following overhaul, 11 February 1952.

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

Online Image: 99KB; 740 x 550 pixels

 
Photo #: NH 96891

USS Juneau (CLAA-119)


Off the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, following overhaul, 11 February 1952.

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

Online Image: 90KB; 740 x 595 pixels

 
Photo #: NH 96892

USS Juneau (CLAA-119)


Off the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, following overhaul, 11 February 1952.

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

Online Image: 96KB; 740 x 595 pixels

 
Photo #: NH 96893

USS Juneau (CLAA-119)


At the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, following overhaul, 26 January 1952.
Note dual paravane downrigger chains at her bow.

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

Online Image: 126KB; 595 x 765 pixels

 
Photo #: NH 96894

USS Juneau (CLAA-119)


Closeup view of her port midships area, taken at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, following overhaul, 26 January 1952.
She has been refitted with 3"/50 guns.
Note paravane stowed on deck in the lower left.

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

Online Image: 171KB; 740 x 615 pixels

 
Photo #: NH 96895

USS Juneau (CLAA-119)


Closeup view of her port midships area, looking forward. Taken at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, following overhaul, 26 January 1952.
She has been refitted with 3"/50 guns and associated Mark 56 gun directors (mounted alongside the after smokestack).
Note details of her stacks, with whip antenna brackets, secondary conning station at lower right, with a Mark 37 gun director above it, and 5"/38 gun loading practice machine between the stacks.

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

Online Image: 181KB; 740 x 615 pixels

 
Photo #: NH 96896

USS Juneau (CLAA-119)


Closeup view of her port stern area, looking forward. Taken at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, following overhaul, 26 January 1952.
Note newly-installed 3"/50 twin gun mount on her fantail, with its associated Mark 63 director, floater net bins at the railings and inclining experiment tracks mounted temporarily across the ship by her after 5"/38 gun mount.

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

Online Image: 145KB; 740 x 615 pixels

 

For additional pictures of this ship, see USS Juneau (CL-119). Views taken 1945-1951.

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


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30 July 1999