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Malanao (AG-44): Photographs


These photographs were selected to show the original configuration of this class and major subsequent modifications. For more views see the former NHHC (now Hyperwar) Online Library of Selected Images and the NavSource Photo Archive.

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S.S. Paraiso

A typically miserable view of this six-year old ship taken when she was inspected in January 1918 for possible Navy service during World War I.
This small freighter served in World War II as USS Malanao (AG-44).

Photo No. None
Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command (SH)


 
USS Malanao (AG-44)

Near the Mare Island Navy Yard on 28 July 1942, several weeks after commissioning.

Photo No. 19-N-32366
Source: U.S. National Archives (RG-19-LCM)


 
USS Malanao (AG-44)

Near the Mare Island Navy Yard on 28 July 1942, several weeks after commissioning.

Photo No. 19-N-32367
Source: U.S. National Archives (RG-19-LCM)