Operational and Building Data Laid down by Todd Shipyards, Seattle. January 14 1944. Stricken September 17 1973. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. The towing cable, used to maintain spacing between the ships, has already been rigged.
Messenger lines are visible in lower center.
These are employed to bring across telephone lines, refueling hoses and heavier cables that will be used to exchange mail and cargo. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. 98k Ship's patch. Joe Radigan 46k Ship's patch. The contact listed, Was the contact at the time for this ship when located.