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Irvin L. Hunt (AK-38): 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. Elmsport

Photographed on 2 July 1919 just before delivery by her builder, Skinner & Eddy Corp., Seattle, Wash.
A sister of this ship, Edenton, became USAT Irvin L. Hunt.

Photo No. None
Source: U.S. National Archives, RG-32-UB


 
USAT Irvin L. Hunt

Stranded in the Makassar Strait, Netherlands East Indies, in 1941.
Two Dutch tugs are working to refloat her.

Photo No. NH 98483
Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command


 
USAT Irvin L. Hunt

Stranded in the Makassar Strait, Netherlands East Indies, in 1941.
Dutch tugs are working to refloat her as the ship backs down with her engine.

Photo No. NH 98485
Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command