Thomas H. Barry (AP-45): 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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S.S. Morro Castle Burning off the coast of New Jersey on 8 September 1934. The sister of this ill-fated ship, Oriente, became the Army transport Thomas H. Barry in World War II. Photo No. None Source: Maritime History Museum, Fort Schuyler, N.Y., via Wikipedia |
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USAT Thomas H. Barry Photographed in 1941 in peacetime paint with neutrality markings and without armament. She was scheduled to be manned and acquired by the Navy and the hull designation AP-45 was reserved for her. Photo No. NH 85266 Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command |
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USAT Thomas H. Barry Photographed by USS Tangier (AV-8) on 12 March 1942 at Noumea, New Caledonia. Her two 5"/51 guns are probably mounted side by side on the stern. The Navy formally abandoned its plan to acquire this ship at the end of March 1942. Photo No. 19-N-25782 Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command |
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USAT Thomas H. Barry Photographed between 1946 and 1950 during her postwar service as a transport for Army dependents. Photo No. None Source: Shipscribe |
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