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S.S. Victorious (ID-3514) Probably photographed upon completion in October 1918 and just before delivery to the Navy for service in the Naval Overseas Transportation Service. Note the empty gun platform forward. This ship was rebuilt as a passenger-cargo ship in 1931 and in 1940 became USS George F. Elliott (AP-13). Photo No. NH 65035 Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command |
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S.S. City of Havre The freighter Victorious after being rebuilt as a passenger-cargo ship in 1931. She is shown at the Tidewater Terminal in Baltmore on 7 July 1932 preparing to sail for Europe. One of four ships converted by the Baltimore Mail Steamship Co., she had accommodations for 100 passengers. She became USS George F. Elliott (AP-13) in 1940. Photo No. None Source: Shipscribe |
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USS George F. Elliott (AP-13) Near the Norfolk Navy Yard on 1 January 1942. Her original light davits for landing craft have just been replaced with heavier Welin davits. Photo No. NH 97802 Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command |
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USS George F. Elliott (AP-13) Near the Norfolk Navy Yard on 1 January 1942. Photo No. 19-N-28310 Source: U.S. National Archives, RG-19-LCM |
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USS George F. Elliott (AP-13) Near the Norfolk Navy Yard on 1 January 1942. Photo No. 19-N-28310 Source: U.S. National Archives, RG-19-LCM |
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