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Photo # NH 99851:  USS Rich underway probably during the 1970s.

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USS Rich (DD-820), 1946-1979 --
Views, 1968-1979, and Miscellaneous Images


This page features views of USS Rich taken in 1968-1979, during her final decade of service, and miscellaneous images concerning her.

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Photo #: NH 99848

USS Rich
(DD-820)

Underway on 21 March 1968.

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

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Photo #: NH 99850

USS Rich
(DD-820)

Conducting an underway astern refueling from the merchant tanker Erna Elizabeth in February 1972.
During this evolution, conducted during an exercise, warships of various types and nationalities refueled from a single hose trailed astern of the tanker.

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

Online Image: 76KB; 740 x 535 pixels

 
Photo #: NH 99849

USS Rich
(DD-820)

Conducting an underway astern refueling from the merchant tanker Erna Elizabeth in February 1972.
During this evolution, conducted during an exercise, warships of various types and nationalities refueled from a single hose trailed astern of the tanker.

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

Online Image: 83KB; 740 x 600 pixels

 
Photo #: NH 99851

USS Rich
(DD-820)

Underway probably during the 1970s.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

Online Image: 79KB; 740 x 610 pixels

 
Photo #: NH 75796-KN (color)

USS Rich (DDE-820)

Plaque of a ship's insignia received in 1964. This design was probably used during the later 1950s.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

Online Image: 127KB; 560 x 765 pixels

 
Photo #: NH 68095-KN (color)

USS Rich (DDE-820)

Jacket patch of a ship's insignia used in about 1962.

Courtesy of Captain G.F. Swainson, USN, 1969.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

Online Image: 166KB; 650 x 675 pixels

 
Photo #: NH 103114-KN (Color)

USS Rich (DD-820)

Wall plaque featuring the ship's insignia used during the later 1960s.

Courtesy of Captain Stephen S. Roberts, USNR (Ret.), 2004.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

Online Image: 116KB; 610 x 765 pixels

 

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Page made 27 January 2005
New image added 10 October 2005
Adapted for www.shipscribe.com 10 July 2021