Uss Collection (page 6)

USS Columbia - The Gem of the Ocean
Decorative, embossed picture postcard depicting (a very stylised and factually incorrect) USS Columbia - The Gem of the Ocean, pictured above the musical score the Three Cheers for the Red

US Sailors and Swedish Coastal Artillerymen - Stockholm
Two US battleships of the 2nd Division of the Atlantic Fleet, of USS Connecticut class. Namely USS Louisiana (BB-19), Kansas (BB-21) and/or the New Hampshire (BB-25)

The American Cruiser USS Brooklyn
The American Armoured Cruiser USS Brooklyn (CA-3) - launched in 1895. Placed out of commission in 1921 and scrapped in 1922. Date: 1901

USS Intrepid (CV-11)

USS Houston (CA-30) bearing President Roosevelt and Admiral J.M. Reeves, Commander-in-Chief, US Fleet, to review fleet manoeuvres off San Diego, c. November 1935

A Martin P5M-1 Marlin is refuelled on the open sea by a moving submarine, the USS Guavina. 1955. Date: 1955

Three Piasecki HRP-1s on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Saipan just before it departed from Norfolk, Virginia, for Greenland in an effort to rescue 13 stranded airmen

A modified Lockheed P2V-2 Neptune during trials from the USS Coral Sea off Virginia Capes. c.September 1948. Date: 1948

A Vought F8U Crusader manoeuvres past Douglas A-4C Skyhawk, 147814, aboard USS Independence

A Douglas A-4B Skyhawk 144978 takes the wire
A Douglas A-4B Skyhawk, 144978, takes the wire aboard USS Independence

The tail of Douglas A-4C Skyhawk 147807
The tail of Douglas A-4C Skyhawk, 147807, aboard USS Independence

A Douglas A-4 Skyhawk aboard USS Independence

Two Douglas A-4C Skyhawks including 148456
Two Douglas A-4C Skyhawks, including 148456, aboard USS Independence

Four Douglas A-4B Skyhawks 142736 144888 144916 & 144949
Four Douglas A-4B Skyhawks, 142736, 144888, 144916 and 144949 from the USS Independence

A Douglas A-4C Skyhawk 147845 departs
A Douglas A-4C Skyhawk, 147845 departs from the USS Independence

A Douglas A-4C Skyhawk 148526 about to depart
A Douglas A-4C Skyhawk, 148526 about to depart from the USS Independence

A Vought F-8 Crusader approaches the USS Independence. over Douglas A3D-2 Skywarrior, 138953

Vought F-8C Crusader 6957 manoeuvres
Vought F-8C Crusader, 6957, manoeuvres aboard the USS Independence

Vought F-8C Crusader 6957 takes the wire
Vought F-8C Crusader, 6957, takes the wire aboard the USS Independence

Vought F8U Crusaders aboard the USS Independence

Vought F8U-1P Crusaders 5572 5585 and 5587
Vought F8U-1P Crusaders, 5572, 5585 and 5587, aboard the USS Independence

Two Vought F8U-1P Crusaders 5622 and 6883
Two Vought F8U-1P Crusaders, 5622 and 6883, from the USS Independence. circa 1962. Date: 1962

A Douglas A3D-2 Skywarrior 138916 departs
A Douglas A3D-2 Skywarrior, 138953, departs from USS Independence past a Vought F8U Crusader

A Douglas A3D-2 Skywarrior 144626 from USS Independence
A Douglas A3D-2 Skywarrior, 144626, from USS Independence

A Douglas A3D-2 Skywarrior 138968 on the catapult
A Douglas A3D-2 Skywarrior, 138968, on the catapult ready to depart the USS Independence. circa 1962. Date: 1962

Douglas A3D Skywarrior manoeuvres aboard USS Independence
A Douglas A3D Skywarrior manoeuvres aboard the USS Independence

A Douglas A3D-2 Skywarrior 138921 manoeuvres
A Douglas A3D-2 Skywarrior, 138921, manoeuvres aboard the USS Independence

Aircraft on the deck of the USS Independence including Douglas A4D Skyhawks and Douglas A3D Skywarriers

The USS Independence with two support ships

A Douglas A4D Skyhawk and a Douglas A3D Skywarrior overfly the USS Independence

Douglas F4D-1 Skyray 139087 based on USS Independence
Douglas F4D-1 Skyray, 139087, based on USS Independence

Grumman WF-2 148913 based on USS Independence
Grumman WF-2, 148913, based on USS Independence. circa 1962. Date: 1962

The USS Norton Sound - guided missile research ship
The USS Norton Sound, the US Navys guided missile research ship, from which a Martin Viking rocket was launched on 12 May 1950 to establish a new record for US-built

Martin Viking 4 rocket prior to launching
View through the blockhouse window of the nose of Martin Viking 4 rocket prior to launching from the deck of the USS Norton Sound

A Vought F8U-1 Crusader 141358 comes in to land
A Vought F8U-1 Crusader, 141358, comes in to land on the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt

A Vought F8U-1 Crusader is catapulted off the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt

Two Vought F8U Crusaders preparing to catapult off the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt

Three Vought F8U Crusaders from VX-3 taxi to the starboard catapult of the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt during early morning operations

James River, Va. Deck and turret of USS. Monitor seen from the bow (i.e. stern). Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy - the Federal

Powder monkey by gun of USS. New Hampshire off Charleston, S.C. Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy - the Federal Navy, 1861-1865

Powder monkey on USS. New Hampshire, off Charleston, S. C
Powder monkey on USS. New Hampshire, off Charleston, S.C. Young man or boy leaning against cannon. Date photographed between 1864 and 1865, printed later. Powder monkey on USS

American troops boarding USS Charles, Southampton, WW1
American troops of the 342nd Infantry Regiment boarding the USS Charles (formerly the USS Harvard) at Dock 20, Southampton, towards the end of the First World War. Date: 27 September 1918

United Seamans Service club, 1944
A Chinese-American member of the United Seamans Service plays pool or snooker at the London club during Christmas, 1944. The USS was founded in 1942 to promote the welfare of American seafarers

Playing billiards in United Seamans Service club, 1944
A Chinese-American member of the United Seamans Service plays pool or snooker at the London club during Christmas, 1944. The USS was founded in 1942 to promote the welfare of American seafarers

US War Bonds
Fire Away! Buy Extra Bonds. A plea to purchase war bonds, issued by the US Treasury Department War Finance Division. The card is in honour of the USS Dorrado

USS Pennsylvania at sea, 1921
Photograph showing the American battleship and Flagship of the Atlantic Fleet, USS Pennsylvania, seen from the stern of USS Henderson, 1921

Japanese Emissaries at the Surrender of Japan, 1945
Photograph showing Foreign Minister Shigemitsu (on left) and General Yoshi Umezu (on right), the Japanese signatories of the formal surrender of the Japanese Empire, on board USS Missouri

USS Missouri; Second World War, 1945
Photograph of the U.S. Iowa class battleship, Missouri, pictured in 1945. This 45, 000 ton battleship was used for the formal surrender of the Japanese Empire on 2nd September 1945

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