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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USS Harkness (AGS-12)
Photographed circa 1946.
The smokestack distinguishes this class, converted from minesweepers (YMS) from the Derickson class, converted from patrol vessels (PCS).
Photo No. NH 84646 Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command
USS Harkness (AGS-12)
Conducting underway replenishment operations at an unknown date.