USS Compass Island (EAG 153)
Underway on 19 November 1956.
Photo No. USN 1003758
Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command (L-file)
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USS Compass Island (EAG 153)
Underway on 19 November 1956 showing off the triangular navigation tower forward of the bridge.
Photo No. USN 1003757
Source: Shipscribe
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USS Compass Island (EAG 153)
Being assisted by tugs in December 1959. A dome has been added on top of the navigation tower.
Photo No. Unknown
Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command (L-file)
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USS Compass Island (EAG 153)
In drydock at the Avondale Shipyard, New Orleans, LA., in early February 1977 showing the fittings in her stern for her trailing wire VLF radio receiving antenna.
Photo No. Unknown
Source: Navsource, Navy photo from the ship's 1976-77 cruise book.
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USS Compass Island (AG 153)
Off the coast of St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, on 6 December 1978. The navigation tower is still present but is obscured in this view.
Photo No. USN 1173952
Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command (L-file)
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