Belmont (AGTR 4) 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 Belmont (AGTR 4) At the Willamette Iron and Steel Co. in a conversion progress photo dated 9 September 1964 with the less-complete Liberty (AGTR 5) behind her. Photo No. BUSHIPS 169159; NAID 6931436 Source: U.S. National Archives (RG-19-NN, negatives) |
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USS Belmont (AGTR 4) Photographed by NAS Norfolk on 16 March 1966. Photo No. KN-14278 Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command (UA-164) |
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USS Belmont (AGTR 4) Forwarded to Washington in its 1968 Command History by Service Squadron Eight. Photo No. NH 103875 Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command |
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USS Liberty (AGTR 5) At the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, VA., on 2 October 1966, with USS Waldron (DD-699) moored behind her. Photo No. NH 66862 Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command |
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USS Liberty (AGTR 5) Limping towards Malta after being severely damaged by Israeli forces on 8 June 1967. She was met by the guided missile light cruiser USS Little Rock (CLG-4) (out of the image to the left) and other elements of the US Sixth Fleet. Note the helicopter hovering over the bow area of Liberty. Photo No. NH 1123118 Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command |
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USS Liberty (AGTR 5) Leaving Valetta Harbor, Malta, on 16 July 1967 after emergency dry-dock repairs to enable her to transit from the Mediterranean to the U.S. after the Israeli attack on 8 June 1967. Photo No. None Source: Shipscribe |
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USS Liberty (AGTR 5) In Chesapeake Bay on 29 July 1967 after returning to the U.S. from the Mediterranean following the Israeli attack on 8 June 1967. Photo No. K-39927 Source: Shipscribe |
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