A Place Called YORKSHIP
New York Shipbuilding Photo Gallery
Last Updated:
04 March 2014 12:29 PM
This list includes images not linked elsewhere
in this site.
Views
of the Shipyard
Corporate
Ephemera
Corporate
Advertisements
First-Day Covers and Other Postal Imprints
Ship
Insignia/Patches
Ship Views
See also the Yorkship Postcard Gallery
Original Ways - 1900
Riverfront View - World War I
Aerial View - 1995
See also Postcard Gallery
ID Badge 29407 - style 1
ID Badge 66526 - style 2
ID Badge 60034 - photo style
Company Logo - Merritt-Chapman and Scott Corporation era
Company March - yes, there was a company song
S.S. Deepwater - Marine Engineering, 1930
S.S. Excalibur - Marine Engineering, 1932
First-Day Covers and Other Postal Imprints
EAG-153 Observation Island Polaris launch
CV-63 Kitty Hawk
CV-63 Kitty Hawk - Westpac
1981
CV-63 Kitty Hawk - Westpac
1981 "The Hawk is Back"
CV-63 Kitty Hawk - Indian
Ocean 1979-80 "Camel Station" V-2 Division
SSN-647
Pogy
SSN-647 Pogy - "Nightmare
Island" Overhaul 1980-81
SSN-647 Pogy - SCICEX 96
USNS Observation Island Cobra Judy
AC-11 Washington -
underway
AC-11 Washington -
entering port
AD-2 Melville
AD-2 Melville
- with destroyer squadron
AG-153 Compass
Island in drydock, bow
AG-153 Compass
Island in drydock, stern
AG-16 Utah - former BB-31, after armament removed
AO-148 Ponchatoula
replenishment
AO-148
Ponchatoula at sea, stern view
AO-148
Ponchatoula passing underGolden Gate Bridge
AO-148
Ponchatoula lying offshore
AO-148
Ponchatoula November 1991
AOE-2 Camden
underway, starboard quarter
AOE-2 Camden underway,
port view
AP-17 Harry Lee - formerly Exochorda
APA-23 John Penn - formerly Excambion
APA-248 Paul Revere ex-Diamond Mariner
BB-21 Kansas -
painting
BB-21 Kansas - flank
speed
BB-21 Kansas -
underway
BB-21 Kansas -
bow-on
BB-21 Kansas
BB-27 Michigan
BB-27 Michigan -
underway
BB-27 Michigan -
aerial view
BB-27 Michigan -
starboard view
BB-27 Michigan -
making steam
BB-31 Utah
BB-31 Utah - pennants
flying
BB-31 Utah - aft
batteries
BB-31 Utah - after
Pearl Harbor
BB-33 Arkansas
BB-33 Arkansas -
port view
BB-33 Arkansas -
bow view
BB-33 Arkansas -
aft view
BB-33 Arkansas -
aerial view
BB-33 Arkansas -
moored
BB-37 Oklahoma -
firing main batteries
BB-37 Oklahoma -
at the pier
BB-37 Oklahoma -
righting hulk at Pearl Harbor
BB-37 Oklahoma -
refloating hulk at Pearl Harbor
BB-37 Oklahoma -
refloated hulk
BB-37 Oklahoma -
glory days
BB-42 Idaho - in the
yard
BB-42 Idaho -
starboard view, underway
BB-57 South
Dakota - under construction, April 1940
BB-57 South
Dakota - bombarding Kamaiski, Japan, July 1945
BB-57 South
Dakota - laid up at Philadelphia, 1961
BB-57 South Dakota
- underway, aerial view
BB-57 South Dakota
- convoy speed
BB-57 South Dakota
- at anchor
BB-57 South Dakota
- alongside tender
CA-27
Chester
CA-27
Chester - keeping station
CA-27
Chester - with modifications highlighted
CA-27
Chester - at Okinawa, May 1945
CA-35
Indianapolis - profile
CA-35
Indianapolis - underway
CA-35
Indianapolis - tied up in Newton Creek
CA-37 Tuscaloosa - dazzle camouflage
CA-130
Bremerton - off Portland, Maine, 6 August 1945
CA-130
Bremerton - being prepared for inactivation, 1948
CA-130
Bremerton - before recommissioning, November 1951
CA-130
Bremerton - underway, 14 February 1952
CA-130
Bremerton - in drydock at Yokosuka, July 1954
CA-130
Bremerton - 4 November 1957
CA-132 Macon - tied up
CA-133
Toledo - with USS Juneau at Yokosuka, 1950
CA-133
Toledo - loading ammunition, 1950
CA-133
Toledo - off Korea, September 1951
CAG-1 Boston with CAG-2 Canberra - underway
CB-1
Alaska - 13 November 1944
CB-1
Alaska - off Philadelphia, 12 November 1944
CB-1
Alaska - off Philadelphia Navy Yard, 30 July 1944
CB-1
Alaska - launching at New York Ship, 15 August 1943
CB-1
Alaska - in reserve at Bayonne, 15 April 1953
CB-2
Guam - off Trinidad, 13 November 1944
CB-2
Guam - at Pearl Harbor, 21 February 1945
CB-2
Guam - turning at sea, 1944
CB-2
Guam - shakedown cruise, 13 November 1944
CB-3
Hawaii - launching, 3 November 1945 (NYSB photo)
CB-3
Hawaii - fitting out, 3 July 1946
CB-3
Hawaii - fitting out, 8 January 1947
CB-3
Hawaii - bridge area, 8 January 1947
CB-3
Hawaii - stack area, 8 January 1947
CB-3
Hawaii - in reserve at Philadelphia, 19 May 1955 (USN photo)
CB-3
Hawaii - being towed to scrapper, 20 June 1959 (USN photo)
CC-2 Wright -
ex-CVL-49, as command ship June 1963
CC-2 Wright - 25
September 1963
CG-19 Dale escorting CV-60 Saratoga
CG-20 Richmond K. Turner - right full rudder
CGN-35
Truxtun - off Diamond Head
CGN-35
Truxtun - underway
CGN-35
Truxtun - superdetailed color image
CGN-35
Truxtun - offshore
CL-43 Nashville - launching at NY Ship, 2 Oct 1937
CL-46 Phoenix - at Pearl Harbor 7 December 1941
CL-57 Montpelier - off Mare Island, 1944
CV-3 Saratoga
CV-3 Saratoga -
underway
CV-3 Saratoga - air
wing on deck
CVA-63 Kitty Hawk
- overhead view (note single bridle catcher)
CVA-63 Kitty Hawk
- aircraft operations (note dual bridle catchers)
CVA-63 Kitty Hawk
- with attack submarine alongside
CVL-22
Independence
CVL-22
Independence - air wing on deck
CVL-22 Independence
- burned out
CVL-22 Independence
- explosion on board
CVL-23 Princeton
CVL-23 Princeton -
bomb damage
CVL-23 Princeton -
flight deck damage
CVL-24 Belleau Wood
CVL-24 Belleau Wood
CVL-24 Belleau Wood
CVL-24 Belleau Wood
alongside the pier, stern view
CVL-25 Cowpens
- at sea 17 Jul 1943 (USN photo)
CVL-25 Cowpens -
launch (NYSB photo)
CVL-26 Monterey - underway 12 Oct 1945 (USN photo)
CVL-27 Langley - in heavy seas 12 December 1944 (USN photo)
CVL-28 Cabot - underway
26 July 1945 (USN photo)
CVL-28 Cabot - listing at
anchor in Port Isabel, Texas c. 1999
CVL-28 Cabot - under tow
to Brownsville for scrapping
CVL-28 Cabot - in
Sabe Marine berth at Brownsville
CVL-28 Cabot -
awaiting the torch
CVL-28 Cabot -
lonely end
CVL-28 Cabot - bow
and island removed
CVL-28 Cabot -
flight deck removed
CVL-29 Bataan - berthed
CVL-29 Bataan - underway
CVL-30 San Jacinto - underway 23 January 1944 (USN photo)
CVL-49 Wright (USN photo)
DD Wickes-Tattnall class mothballed
DD-158 Leary -
underway in 1942
DD-158 Leary
DD-245 Reuben James
- in Hudson River, 20 April 1939
DD-245 Reuben James
DD-245 Reuben James
DE-1027 Willis
DE-1027 Willis
- at anchor
DE-1028 Van Voorhis - off the port bow
DL-1 Norfolk
- before launching, 29 December 1941 (NYSB photo)
DL-1 Norfolk -
underway
DL-1 Norfolk - at
sea, color
LCT-482 on Emirau
L.H.T. Manzanita [Contract 54]
LV-87 Ambrose [Contract 47]
N.S. Savannah [Contract
529] - laying keel
N.S. Savannah - Mrs.
Nixon at keel-laying
N.S. Savannah -
under construction
N.S. Savannah - rudder
N.S. Savannah - bow
N.S. Savannah - prop
N.S. Savannah - loading
reactor
N.S. Savannah - sliding
down the ways
N.S. Savannah -
clearing the slip
N.S. Savannah - in the
Delaware
N.S. Savannah - at the
Delaware Memorial Bridge
N.S. Savannah -
underway
N.S. Savannah
N.S. Savannah -
mothballed
S.S. Dixie Arrow
[Contract 266] - in floating drydock
S.S. Dixie Arrow
- sinking 26 March 1942
S.S. Excalibur [Contract 394] - postcard
S.S. Exeter [Contract 396] - postcard
S.S. Export Adventurer [Contract 531] - engineer's station
S.S. Fillmore [Contract 5] - ex-Mongolia
S.S. J.M. Guffey [Contract 1]
S.S. Manchuria [Contract 6]
S.S. Manchuria -
painting
S.S. Manhattan [Contract
405] - in New York harbor
S.S. Manhattan - with
neutrality markings
S.S. Manhattan
- aground off Palm Beach 12 January 1941
S.S. Manhattan
- aground off Palm Beach 13 January 1941
S.S. Manhattan
- aground 9 miles north of Palm Beach
SS.. Mongolia [Contract
5] - in WWI neutrality markings
S.S. Mongolia - drawing
S.S. President Harrison [Contract 248]
S.S. Scottsburg [Contract 243]
S.S. Washington
[Contract 406] - postcard
S.S. Washington - in New York
harbor
SS-582 Bonefish - at sea
SS-582
Bonefish - in drydock
SSN-603 Pollack
SSN-603
Pollack - christening
SSN-603
Pollack - at sea
SSN-647 Pogy - Operation
Icepick
SSN-647
Pogy - at North Pole
T-AGM-23
Observation Island model
T-AGM-23
Observation Island model, port view
T-AP-198 Upshur ex-President Hayes
T-ARVH-1 Corpus Christi Bay ex-AV-5 Albemarle
More to come!
your Yorkship memories to Michael Kube-McDowell, Class of '68