Photo #: NH 107414 USS Mervine (DD-489) Underway in the Atlantic on 9 May 1945. Two weeks later she entered the Philadelphia Navy Yard for conversion to a high-speed minesweeper, being reclassified DMS-31 on 30 May 1945. Mervine is painted in Camouflage Measure 32, Design 3D. For drawings of this design, see: Photo # 80-G-170951 for the port side pattern, and Photo # 80-G-170950 for the starboard side. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command. Online Image: 215 KB; 900 x 725 pixels |
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Image posted 2 December 2010