Gypsy (ARSD-1) Class: 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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USS Gypsy (ARSD-1) Photographed by her builder, Brown Shipbuilding Co., Inc., Houston, Texas, on 20 February 1946, a week before commissioning. Photo No. 19-N-113936 Source: U.S. National Archives, RG-19-LCM |
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USS Gypsy (ARSD-1) Photographed by her builder, Brown Shipbuilding Co., Inc., Houston, Texas, on 20 February 1946, a week before commissioning. Photo No. 80-G-362636 Source: U.S. National Archives, RG-80-G |
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USS Gypsy (ARSD-1) Photographed by her builder, Brown Shipbuilding Co., Inc., Houston, Texas, on 20 February 1946, a week before commissioning. Photo No. 19-N-113935 Source: U.S. National Archives, RG-19-LCM |
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USS Gypsy (ARSD-1) Photographed on 25 June 1947 a few days after completing overhaul at the Terminal Island (Long Beach), Calif., Naval Shipyard. Note the second, lighter, set of lifting gear added forward on all units of this class after their initial completion. Photo No. 19-N-126293 Source: U.S. National Archives, RG-19-LCM |
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USS Gypsy (ARSD-1) Photographed on 25 June 1947 a few days after completing overhaul at the Terminal Island (Long Beach), Calif., Naval Shipyard. The bow of her sister, Mender (ARSD-2), which underwent overhaul at Terminal Island at the same time, is barely visible beyond her bow. Both ships have the second, lighter, set of lifting gear that was added forward on all units of this class after their initial completion. Photo No. 19-N-126290 Source: U.S. National Archives, RG-19-LCM |
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USS Salvager (ARSD-3) Probably photographed during the 1950s. Photo No. Unknown Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command |
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