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USS Pelias (AS-14) Near the Mare Island Navy Yard on 15 November 1941. The rig of this class as completed consisted of three heavy goalpost masts, two of which carried anti-aircraft gun positions. Photo No. 19-N-25994 Source: U.S. National Archives, RG-19-LCM |
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USS Pelias (AS-14) Tending two submarines at Albany, Western Australia, in September 1942. Photo No. None Source: Shipscribe |
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USS Griffin (AS-13) Near the Mare Island Navy Yard on 22 April 1943. Photo No. 19-N-48385 Source: U.S. National Archives, RG-19-LCM |
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USS Griffin (AS-13) Near the Mare Island Navy Yard on 5 March 1944. The ship has undergone a major reconfiguration in which the superstructure was extended forward of the bridge, the after goalpost mast was replaced by a light pole, and the 5-inch gun on the stern was removed. Photo No. 19-N-62742 Source: U.S. National Archives, RG-19-LCM |
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USS Griffin (AS-13) Near the Mare Island Navy Yard on 5 March 1944. Photo No. 19-N-62744 Source: U.S. National Archives, RG-19-LCM |
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USS Pelias (AS-14) Near the Mare Island Navy Yard on 5 March 1944. The ship has undergone essentially the same major reconfiguration as her sister Griffin. Her stack retains its distinctive cap, which Griffin lacked. Photo No. 19-N-71570 Source: U.S. National Archives, RG-19-LCM |
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