U.S. Navy Ships - Auxiliary Ships

Index: Pictures of United States Navy Ships 1775-1941

Auxiliary Ships

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	53. Wright (AV1). Aircraft tender. Aerial, starboard side, underway. 1931.   National Archives Identifier:    520815 Local Identifier:    80-G-463531
	54. Patoka (AV6), formerly oiler AO9. Aircraft tender. Aerial, starboard side, airship Shenandoah (ZR1) moored at mast. 1925.   National Archives Identifier:    520808 Local Identifier:    80-G-452975
	55. Nitro (AE2). Ammunition ship. Port bow, at wharf. 1938.   National Archives Identifier:    520819 Local Identifier:    80-G-466183
	56. Houston (AK1), formerly Liebenfels. Cargo ship. Starboard bow, at wharf. 1918.   National Archives Identifier:    535434 Local Identifier:    181-PS-821
	57. Jupiter. Collier 3. Starboard bow. 1913.   National Archives Identifier:    512992 Local Identifier:    19-N-13031
	58. Melville (AD2). Destroyer tender. Aerial, port bow, with destroyers alongside. 1932.   National Archives Identifier:    520761 Local Identifier:    80-G-416393
	59. Aroostock (AOG14). Gasoline tanker. Port side. 1943.   National Archives Identifier:    513045 Local Identifier:    19-N-43151
	60. YT161. Harbor tug. Starboard bow. 1941.   National Archives Identifier:    513039 Local Identifier:    19-N-23934
	61. Relief (AH1). Hospital ship, Aerial, starboard side, underway. 1931.   National Archives Identifier:    520825 Local Identifier:    80-G-466445
	62. Owl (AM2). Minesweeper. Port side, underway. 1927.   National Archives Identifier:    512976 Local Identifier:    19-N-11050
	63. Allegheny (AT19), formerly the Huron. Oceangoing tug. Port stern quarter, underway. 1921.   National Archives Identifier:    521005 Local Identifier:    80-G-1017235
	64. Salamonie (AO26), formerly the Esso Columbia. Oiler. Starboard side, underway. 1941.   National Archives Identifier:    520823 Local Identifier:    80-G-466214
	65. Medusa (AR1). Repair ship. Aerial, starboard side. 1926.   National Archives Identifier:    520822 Local Identifier:    80-G-466212
	66. Gannet (AVP8), formerly Minesweeper AM41. Small seaplane tender. Port bow. 1937.   National Archives Identifier:    520820 Local Identifier:    80-G-466187
	67. Arctic(AF7), formerly the Yambill. Storeship. Aerial, starboard bow, underway. 1924.   National Archives Identifier:    520824 Local Identifier:    80-G-466223
	68. Holland (AS3). Submarine tender. Aerial, starboard bow, with six submarines alongside. 1926.   National Archives Identifier:    520787 Local Identifier:    80-G-425928
	69. Henderson (AP1). Transport. Starboard bow, camouflaged. 1918.   National Archives Identifier:    512961 Local Identifier:    19-N-7686

Please note: Based on leaflet Pictures of United States Navy ships, 1775-1941. Published by the National Archives Trust Fund Board, 1974. 14 pages. Web version differs in content from printed version. Printed version also contains fewer illustrations.