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Achowami (AT-148) 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 Achowami (ATF-148)

Near the Mare Island Navy Yard on 26 March 1946.
In this group of fleet tugs a large smokestack as in the Navajo group was restored, but it was shorter and had a large cap.

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

 
USS Achowami (ATF-148)

Near the Mare Island Navy Yard on 26 March 1946.

Photo No. 19-N-94928
Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command

 
USS Achowami (ATF-148)

Near the Mare Island Navy Yard on 26 March 1946.

Photo No. 19-N-94930
Source: U.S. National Archives, RG-19-LCM

 
USS Papago (ATF-160)

Photographed on 26 July 1954.

Photo No. USN 646417
Source: Shipscribe

 
USS Atacapa (ATF-149)

Photographed by the Naval Amphibious Base, Little Creek, Va., on 25 January 1962.

Photo No. Unknown
Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command (UA-164)

 
USS Paiute (ATF-159)

Probably photographed in July 1965.

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

 
USS Utina (ATF-163)

An undated view from the 1950s or 1960s.

Photo No. Unknown
Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command (UA-164)

 
USCGC Chilula (WATF-153)

Photographed on 2 July 1960.
The Coast Guard used her primarily for search and rescue.

Photo No. None
Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command (UA-283)