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Parris Island (AG-72): Photographs


These photographs were selected to show the original configuration of this class and major subsequent modifications. For more views see the former NHHC (now Hyperwar) Online Library of Selected Images and the NavSource Photo Archive.

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USS Parris Island (AG-72)

Photographed on 25 October 1944 by her builder, the Willamette Iron & Steel Corp., Portland, Oregon.

Photo No. 19-N-74945
Source: U.S. National Archives (RG-19-LCM)


 
USS Parris Island (AG-72)

Photographed on 25 October 1944 by her builder, the Willamette Iron & Steel Corp., Portland, Oregon.

Photo No. 19-N-74959
Source: U.S. National Archives (RG-19-LCM)


 
USS Parris Island (AG-72)

Photographed on 25 October 1944 by her builder, the Willamette Iron & Steel Corp., Portland, Oregon.

Photo No. 19-N-74965
Source: U.S. National Archives (RG-19-LCM)


 
USS Parris Island (AG-72)

Photographed on 17 November 1944 by her builder, the Willamette Iron & Steel Corp., Portland, Oregon.

Photo No. 19-N-74949
Source: U.S. National Archives (RG-19-LCM)


 
M/V Parris Island

Photographed by Christopher P. Cavas on 19 August 1990 partially sunk in the Elizabeth River, Virginia, near a scrapyard.
Originally USS Parris Island (AG-72), this ship became the mercantile cargo ship Parris Island in 1948.

Photo No. None
Source: Christopher P. Cavas