Supply (AVS-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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S.S. City of Elwood The future USS Fortune photographed as a merchant ship on 20 June 1943 by a blimp based in Weeksville, North Carolina. The small stack on a large square deckhouse was fitted when the ship was converted to diesel propulsion in 1929. Photo No. 80-G-71311 Source: U.S. National Archives, RG-80-G |
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USS Supply (AVS-1) Underway after the ship was reclassified to AVS-1 in May 1945. Photo No. NH 84651 Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command |
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USS Fortune (AVS-2) Photographed after the ship was reclassified to AVS-2 in May 1945. Photo No. NH 84652 Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command |
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