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Photo # USN 1160984:  USS Trippe underway after being fitted with enlarged helicopter facilities

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USS Trippe (DE-1075, later FF-1075), 1970-1992 --
Part II


This page features additional views related to USS Trippe (DE-1075, later FF-1075).

For more images concerning this ship, see:

  • USS Trippe (DE-1075, later FF-1075), 1970-1992.


    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 #: USN 1160984

    USS Trippe
    (DE-1075)

    Underway after being fitted with an enlarged helicopter hangar and flight deck.
    Photograph was received by the Naval Photographic Center in February 1975.

    Official U.S. Navy Photograph.

    Online Image: 138KB; 740 x 610 pixels

    Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system as Photo # 428-N-1160984.

     
    Photo #: NH 99654

    USS Trippe
    (DE-1075)

    Underway, circa 1974, after she had been fitted with an enlarged helicopter hangar.
    This image was received from Trippe's Commanding Officer on 6 December 1974.

    Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.

    Online Image: 131KB; 740 x 615 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 99655

    USS Trippe
    (FF-1075)

    Underway off Porto de Heirro, Venezuela, while participating in exercise Unitas XX, circa June-October 1979.
    Photographed by PH2 K. Brewer, USN.

    Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.

    Online Image: 104KB; 740 x 610 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 99656

    USS Trippe
    (FF-1075)

    Underway, circa 1985 or later, after being fitted with a bow bulwark and the 20mm Close-In Weapons System.

    Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.

    Online Image: 72KB; 740 x 530 pixels

     
    Photo #: USN 1172866

    USS Trippe
    (DE-1075)

    SH-2F helicopter on its side on the ship's flight deck after a crash. Photographed at Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico, in February 1978.

    Official U.S. Navy Photograph.

    Online Image: 87KB; 740 x 605 pixels

    Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system as Photo # 428-N-1172866.

     
    Photo #: NH 81466-KN (color)

    USS Trippe (DE-1075)

    Jacket patch of an insignia used by the ship in 1971.

    Courtesy of Captain G.F. Swainson, USN, 1970.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 149KB; 650 x 675 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 74026

    USS Trippe
    (DE-1075)

    Photograph of the ship's Historical Data Plaque, taken 4 September 1970.

    Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.

    Online Image: 193KB; 740 x 630 pixels

     
    Photo #: USN 1142039

    USS Trippe
    (DE-1075)

    Ship's Sponsor, Mrs. John S. Foster, Jr., delivers her speech during launching ceremonies at the Avondale Shipyard, Westwego, Louisiana, 1 November 1969.

    Official U.S. Navy Photograph.

    Online Image: 63KB; 585 x 765 pixels

    Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system as Photo # 428-N-1142039.

     
    Photo #: NH 99651

    USS Trippe
    (DE-1075)

    Crew prepares board the ship during her commissioning ceremonies, held at Pier "Alfa", Charleston Naval Shipyard, South Carolina, on 19 September 1970.
    Photographed by Commander Sixth Naval District Photo Lab.

    Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.

    Online Image: 112KB; 740 x 615 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 99652

    USS Trippe
    (DE-1075)

    Crew mans the rail as a Navy band plays, during the ship's commissioning ceremonies at Pier "Alfa", Charleston Naval Shipyard, South Carolina, on 19 September 1970.
    Photographed by Commander Sixth Naval District Photo Lab.

    Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.

    Online Image: 106KB; 740 x 620 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 99653

    USS Trippe
    (DE-1075)

    Mr. Juan T. Trippe, Honorary Chairman of Pan American World Airways, presents a silver tea service for the ship's wardroom to Commander Allen B. Higginbotham, her Commanding Officer, during the Trippe's commissioning ceremonies at the Charleston Naval Shipyard, South Carolina, 19 September 1970.
    Photographed by Commander Sixth Naval District Photo Lab.

    Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.

    Online Image: 69KB; 740 x 620 pixels

     

    For more images concerning this ship, see:

  • USS Trippe (DE-1075, later FF-1075), 1970-1992.


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


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