Delaware (AT-53): 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 Delaware (SP-467) Photographed during World War I. This typical Menhaden fishing vessel was in commission for war service from 27 May 1917 to 1 January 1919. Photo No. NH 47019 Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command |
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USS Delaware (SP-467) At Pearl Harbor circa 1920 soon after her arrival there for use as a torpedo retriever and supply vessel for submarine units. She had been recommissioned on 1 August 1919 for the transit from the East Coast to Hawaii. Photo No. NH 47018 Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command |
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USS Delaware SP-467 (AT-53) In Drydock Number 1 at the Pearl Harbor Navy Yard circa 1920-1921. She was redesignated YT-111 on 1 July 1921. The awkward form of her name shown above was used in Navy publications from 1920 to 1927, thereafter she was simply USS SP-467 (YT-111). Photo No. NH 89791 Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command |
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USS Delaware SP-467 (AT-53) In Drydock Number 1 at the Pearl Harbor Navy Yard circa 1920-1921. Photo No. NH 96089 Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command |
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