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Photo # USN 1119540:  USS Newman K. Perry's forward five-inch guns fire on enemy positions ashore in Vietnam, 16 Dec. 1966

Online Library of Selected Images:
-- U.S. NAVY SHIPS --

USS Newman K. Perry (DD-883, later DDR-883 and DD-883), 1945-1981
-- Distant, On Board, Close Up and Miscellaneous Views


This page features distant, on board, close up and miscellaneous views related to USS Newman K. Perry (DD-883, later DDR-883 and DD-883).

For other images concerning this ship, see:

  • USS Newman K. Perry (DD-883, later DDR-883 and DD-883), 1945-1981.


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the digital images presented here, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."

    Click on the small photograph to prompt a larger view of the same image.

    Photo #: NH 106432

    USS Canisteo
    (AO-99)

    Refueling USS Saratoga (CVA-60) and USS Newman K. Perry (DDR-883) at sea off the coast of Florida, May 1959.
    Photographed by "Ike", from on board Saratoga.

    Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command.

    Online Image: 138KB; 900 x 650 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 106433

    USS Newman K. Perry
    (DD-883)

    Receives a new lower bow, while undergoing her FRAM I modernization at the Boston Naval Shipyard, Charlestown, Massachusetts, 8 October 1964.
    Photographed by Nicola Mette.

    Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command.

    Online Image: 97KB; 595 x 765 pixels

     
    Photo #: K-39290

    USS Newman K. Perry (DD-883)


    Crew members fire an anti-submarine torpedo from a Mark 32 triple torpedo tube mounting, 22 June 1967.

    Official U.S. Navy Photograph.

    Online Image: 92KB; 740 x 620 pixels

    Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system as Photo # 428-K-39290.
    NOTE: Though reproductions of this photo from the Naval History and Heritage Command's collections are available in black & white only, those from the National Archives should be available in color.

     
    Photo #: USN 1119540

    USS Newman K. Perry
    (DD-883)

    Firing her forward 5"/38 guns on enemy positions ashore, during a gunfire support mission off the Republic of Vietnam, 16 December 1966.
    Photographed by PH1 R. Wasmer.

    Official U.S. Navy Photograph.

    Online Image: 147KB; 900 x 655 pixels

    Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system as Photo # 428-N-1119540.

     
    Photo #: USN 1119539

    USS Newman K. Perry
    (DD-883)

    Seaman Nelson B. Brown looks out from the ship's forward 5"/38 twin gun mount, during a pause in gunfire operations in support of friendly forces ashore in Vietnam, 16 December 1966.
    Note the expended five-inch shell casings on deck outside the gun mount.
    Photographed by PH1 R. Wasmer.

    Official U.S. Navy Photograph.

    Online Image: 80KB; 515 x 765 pixels

    Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system as Photo # 428-N-1119539.

     
    Photo #: NH 68086-KN (color)

    USS Newman K. Perry (DDR-883)

    Jacket patch of a ship's insignia used about 1963.

    Courtesy of Captain G.F. Swainson, USN, 1969.

    U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

    Online Image: 140KB; 650 x 675 pixels

     


    For other images concerning this ship, see:

  • USS Newman K. Perry (DD-883, later DDR-883 and DD-883), 1945-1981.


    NOTES:

  • To the best of our knowledge, the pictures referenced here are all in the Public Domain, and can therefore be freely downloaded and used for any purpose.

  • Some images linked from this page bear obsolete credit lines citing the organization name: "Naval Historical Center". Effective 1 December 2008 the name should be cited as: "Naval History and Heritage Command".


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the digital images presented here, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."


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