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USS Mustang (IX-155) At anchor circa 1944. This schooner hulk was used to train coxswains in bringing landing craft alongside a ship. Photo No. 19-N-75179 Source: U.S. National Archives, RG-19-LCM |
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USS YP-448 At the yard of D. N. Kelley, Fairhaven, Mass., on 14 September 1942 after being fitted out with special mine warfare devices. She became USS Maratanza (IX-200) in December 1944. Photo No. Unknown Source: Navsource |
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USS YP-449 Photographed by D. N. Kelley & Sons, Inc., of New Bedford on 19 October 1942 a day before she completed fitting out at this yard with special mine warfare devices. She became USS Sterling (IX-201) in December 1944. Her merchant name was Beatrice & Ida. Photo No. Unknown Source: Navsource |
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German trawler Externsteine Probably shown just after being captured by USCGC Eastwind off Greenland on 15-16 October 1944. She later became USS Callao (IX-205) and was used for experimental work. Photo No. None Source: U.S. National Archives, RG-26-G Box 45 |
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USS Aide de Camp (IX-224) At the Boston Navy Yard on 14 June 1945. In the background is USS Alacrity (PG-87), formerly the British flower class corvette Cornel. Photo No. Unknown Source: U.S. National Archives, RG-19-LCM |
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