Photos of World War II Ships | World War II Database

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Carrier USS Antietam and destroyer USS Shelton being refueled by USS Tolovana off Korea, 1951-1952; seen in US Navy Naval Aviation News Nov 1952; note USS Essex in background	Commander Task Force 77, Rear Admiral J.J. Clark, second from left, and other task force commanders listening to Commander 7th Fleet, Vice Admiral Robert Briscoe, right, during the Korean War, 1952.

French TBM-3E Avenger aircraft preparing to be launched aboard carrier La Fayette, 1950s	Roland Toutain entertaining French sailors aboard Arromanches, Ha Long Bay, French Indochina, 1952

The former PT-694, a 70-foot Vosper, with the Hughes Tool Company as a service boat in the H-4 Flying Boat project, 1950s. Later sold to Universal Studios and painted as PT-73 for the opening credits of “McHale’s Navy.”	USS Baya and research vessel PCE(R) on a mission for the US Navy Electronics Laboratory, date unknown

USS Baya underway, date unknown; note additional equipment behind the conning tower	USS Baya, date unknown; note additional equipment behind the conning tower

USS Flying Fish underway, circa 1951; note Gruppen Horsch Gerat sonar taken from German cruiser Prinz Eugen	USS Iowa off Korea, 1952

USS Manta in port, date unknown	USS Ray underway, circa late 1952

USS Saint Paul underway, date unknown	USS Sea Cat underway, circa mid-1950s

USS Shangri-La conducting nuclear fallout wash down test, circa 1952; seen in Sep 1954 issue of US Navy publication All Hands	USS Tunny entering San Diego harbor, California, United States, circa 1952

USS Tunny underway, circa 1952	USS Wisconsin firing his main guns at targets in Korea, 30 Jan 1952

USS Bluefish and another submarine possibly at New London, Connecticut, United States, early 1952	Recommissioning ceremony of Guitarro, Hammerhead, and Hardhead at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 6 Feb 1952