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  1. 1998.5.16 - Gun barrel explosion

    Black and white image of the 1.1-inch gun on the CONNOLLY after it burst. On 7 March 1945 a barrel on the 1.1 - inch gun exploded when it fired upon a mine spotted floating in the water. From the ship's Deck Log: "FRATUS, Daniel Joseph, S1c, 804 07 46, USNR, received a laceration and possible injury to the bone while at his battle station as Trainer on the 1.1" gun, due to a premature explosion in the muzzle of number 3 barrel of the 1.1" gun."

    Record Type: Photo

    1998.5.16
  2. 1999.30.1 - USS EARL K. OLSEN underway - Post WWII

    Black and white image of the EARL K. OLSEN underway - Cold War era. During this time she was a Naval Reserve training vessel. Note the large hull number on her bow indicative of post-WWII naval vessels. Her aft 40mm appears to be covered. Hadwritten inscription on reverse: "USS Earl K. Olsen DE765 // Edward Bohmann EM3 // Ships Company 10 Jan 55 - 24 Oct 57."

    Record Type: Photo

    1999.30.1
  3. 1999.31.1 - Motor whaleboat

    Sailors work on ACREE's motor whaleboat as it sits on the 01 deck forward of the smoke stack.

    Record Type: Photo

    1999.31.1
  4. 1999.31.10 - Underway

    Port view of an unknown destroyer escort underway.

    Record Type: Photo

    1999.31.10
  5. 1999.31.11 - USS PARKS & USS OSTERHAUS

    Photograph of two destroyer escorts at sea taken from long distance. Handwritten inscription on backside reads: "U.S.S. PARKS DE165 // USS OSTERHAUS // DE164."

    Record Type: Photo

    1999.31.11
  6. 1999.31.12 - USS PARKS

    Image of fantail and starboard side of a destroyer escort sailing away from photographer. Backside has handwritten inscription that reads: "U.S.S. PARKS // DE 165."

    Record Type: Photo

    1999.31.12
  7. 1999.31.14 - Division 11

    Image of a gun barrel in forground, several ships at sea in background. Handwritten inscription on back reads: "DE Division // Eleven."

    Record Type: Photo

    1999.31.14
  8. 1999.31.15 - Rough seas

    Black and white photograph of seas breaking over the port side of the ACREE. Handwritten inscription on backside reads: "ROUGH SEA // USS ACREE.

    Record Type: Photo

    1999.31.15
  9. 1999.31.16 - Rough seas

    Black and white photograph of seas breaking over the port side of the ACREE. Handwritten inscription on backside reads: "ROUGH SEA // USS ACREE.

    Record Type: Photo

    1999.31.16
  10. 1999.31.18 - Coming alongside

    An unknown destroyer escort coming alongside ACREE's port side.

    Record Type: Photo

    1999.31.18
  11. 1999.31.19.1-.2 - Motor whaleboat

    Two copies of the same photograph. Sailors standing in the motor whaleboat holding on to rigging as it is being hauled and secured aboard ship. Handwritten inscription on backside of 1999.31.19.2 reads: "FENWICK S2/c."

    Record Type: Photo

    1999.31.19.1
  12. 1999.31.2 - Flying bridge lookout

    A lookout and officer on the flying bridge, port side. The officer is obtaining a compass bearing.

    Record Type: Photo

    1999.31.2
  13. 1999.31.22 - Double negative

    A double negative of unknown destroyer escorts alongside ACREE.

    Record Type: Photo

    1999.31.22
  14. 1999.31.23 - Aircraft carrier

    Image taken off port side near depth charge racks. Shoulder and head of sailor visible at right of image. An unknown aircraft carrier in the distance.

    Record Type: Photo

    1999.31.23
  15. 1999.31.24

    Image taken off starboard side, near depth charge racks. Shoulders and head of sailor visible at right of image. Aircraft carrier in distance.

    Record Type: Photo

    1999.31.24
  16. 1999.31.3 - Painting

    Two shirtless sailors painting below an empty floater net basket.

    Record Type: Photo

    1999.31.3
  17. 1999.31.4 - Underway replenishment

    Three sailors prepare for an underway replenishment. The sailor on the far right is preparing to fire a line gun to the adjacent ship.

    Record Type: Photo

    1999.31.4
  18. 1999.31.5 - Anchorage

    Photograph of two unknown destroyer escorts operating with ACREE. The ships may be anchored evidenced by what looks to be the Union Jack raised on the foc'sle of the destroyer escort in the center of the photograph.

    Record Type: Photo

    1999.31.5
  19. 1999.31.6 - Anchorage

    An unknown destroyer escort is seen in the background in an unknown location. The ship is possibly at anchor.

    Record Type: Photo

    1999.31.6
  20. 1999.31.7 - USS PARKS (DE-165)

    USS PARKS (DE-165) approaching along starboard side.

    Record Type: Photo

    1999.31.7

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