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Photo # 19-N-47215:  USS Suisun being launched on 14 March 1943

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USS Suisun (AVP-53), 1944-1966 --
Miscellaneous Views


This page features miscellaneous views of USS Suisun.

For other images of USS Suisun, see:

  • USS Suisun (AVP-53), 1944-1966.


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    Photo #: 19-N-47214

    USS Suisun (AVP-53)


    Being christened by Mrs. C. W. Martyr during launching ceremonies on 14 March 1943.
    The ship was built by the Lake Washington Shipyards, Houghton, Washington.

    Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives.

    Online Image: 88KB; 740 x 615 pixels

    Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system.

     
    Photo #: 19-N-47215

    USS Suisun (AVP-53)


    Being launched at the Lake Washington Shipyards, Houghton, Washington, on 14 March 1943.

    Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives.

    Online Image: 89KB; 740 x 620 pixels

    Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system.

     
    Photo #: NH 72676

    Reserve Fleet Ships at San Diego, California


    Photographed around 1960.
    Identifiable ships from left to right include USS Izard (DD-589), Halford (DD-480), Wiley (DD-597), Suisun (AVP-53), Bryant (DD-665), and Haraden (DD-585).
    The destroyers are all Fletcher-class ships. Note the large aviation star on Suisun's bow.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 74KB; 740 x 625 pixels

     

    For other images of USS Suisun, see:

  • USS Suisun (AVP-53), 1944-1966.


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


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