This page features additional views related to USS Ponchatoula (AO-148, later T-AO-148).
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Photo #: USN 1139571 USS Ponchatoula (AO-148) Prepares to refuel USS Coontz (DLG-9), in the South China Sea, July 1969. Another guided missile frigate is pulling away in the distance. Photographed from on board Coontz. Official U.S. Navy Photograph. Online Image: 89KB; 740 x 520 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system as Photo # 428-N-1139571. |
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Photo #: NH 99062 USS Ponchatoula (AO-148) Tugs maneuver the ship into position for approach on USS Richland (AFDM-8), in preparation for drydocking at Guam during the 1970s. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center. Online Image: 88KB; 525 x 765 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 99063 USS Ponchatoula (AO-148) Seen from astern while drydocked in USS Richland (AFDM-8), at Guam during the 1970s. Barge YC-1458 is in the foreground. Original caption: "The size of the ship's propellers is evident in this photograph taken in drydock." Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center. Online Image: 115KB; 740 x 545 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 99061 USS Ponchatoula (AO-148) Drydocked in USS Richland (AFDM-8), at Guam during the 1970s. Original caption: "Ponchatoula gives the appearance of a 10-inch hot dog in a 6-inch roll in this photograph." Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center. Online Image: 84KB; 740 x 540 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 72436-KN (color) USS Ponchatoula (AO-148) Ceramic plaque of the ship's insignia adopted in about 1956. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Online Image: 59KB; 650 x 675 pixels |
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For other photographs of this ship, see:
If you want higher resolution reproductions than the digital images presented here, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions." |
Page made 30 December 2003