Report S Steve Woodward · Registered Joined Sep 4, 2006 · 2,294 Posts Apr 7, 2009 She is the USS Chemung at the time of the photo she had the P no O-30, now AO 30, she is based on a T3-S2-A1 tanker hull, built by Bethlehem originally as the Esso Annapolis - but commissioned straight into the USN) in 1939. Scrapped in 1971
She is the USS Chemung at the time of the photo she had the P no O-30, now AO 30, she is based on a T3-S2-A1 tanker hull, built by Bethlehem originally as the Esso Annapolis - but commissioned straight into the USN) in 1939. Scrapped in 1971
Report Rob Andrew · Rob Andrew Joined Sep 25, 2006 · 9 Posts Apr 7, 2009 Am I alone wondering if the fuelling was avgas! Great image, pity about the distortion, but better seen than not in my book.
Am I alone wondering if the fuelling was avgas! Great image, pity about the distortion, but better seen than not in my book.
Report Griffon · Registered Joined Aug 30, 2007 · 85 Posts Apr 8, 2009 Somebody's mail was going to get wet if there was a transfer....
Report N neilbernard · Registered Joined Jun 28, 2007 · 1 Posts Apr 13, 2009 GeorgeGM , brilliant . Thanks . Any chance it can be sharpened up? Neil
Report George.GM · Registered Joined Feb 8, 2006 · 623 Posts Apr 13, 2009 Sorry Neil, it's a very old photograph and that's the best I can do.
Report S Steve Woodward · Registered Joined Sep 4, 2006 · 2,294 Posts Apr 13, 2009 there is a copy of the image ; HERE Steve
Report CEYLON220 · Registered Joined Feb 19, 2006 · 503 Posts May 8, 2009 Some poor so and so is going to get a soaking, would hate to be on the fuelling line gang,hope all safety regulations were being used here.
Some poor so and so is going to get a soaking, would hate to be on the fuelling line gang,hope all safety regulations were being used here.
Report D dmaco09 · Registered Joined Jul 26, 2010 · 5 Posts Apr 25, 2011 Incredible photo- the destroyer is getting more 'air' than a JetSki!
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