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<div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color:#00008B">Seawolf meeting the Piscataqua River for the first time on her launch day of August 15, 1939 at the Portsmouth Navy Yard in Kittery, ME. | |||
<small>Photo courtesy of Robert Mitchell, whose grandfather, J. W. Saint, died aboard the Seawolf during WW II.</small> | |||
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[[File:Seawolf trials NH 99548.jpg|left|500px]] | [[File:Seawolf trials NH 99548.jpg|left|500px]] | ||
Seawolf at a dead stop shortly after her commissioning, early 1940. She is likely still in the Atlantic on her shakedown cruise. | |||
<small>Photo NH 99548 courtesy of NHHC, a copy contributed by Robert Mitchell, whose grandfather, J. W. Saint died aboard the Seawolf during WW II.</small> | |||
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[[File:Seawolf trials 2.jpg|left|500px]] | [[File:Seawolf trials 2.jpg|left|500px]] | ||
Seawolf at speed on August 5, 1940, probably somewhere in the Pacific off San Diego. | |||
<small>Photo courtesy of Robert Mitchell, whose grandfather, J. W. Saint, died aboard the Seawolf during WW II.</small> | |||
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[[File:Seawolf from air.jpg|left|500px]] | [[File:Seawolf from air.jpg|left|500px]] | ||
A photo of Seawolf taken from the air, approximately 1940. The photo angle and quality makes it look as if she is missing sections of her superstructure plating, but this is merely a photographic effect. | |||
<small>Photo in the private collection of Ric Hedman.</small> | |||
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[[File:Seawolf Brooklyn Bridge.jpg|left|500px]] | [[File:Seawolf Brooklyn Bridge.jpg|left|500px]] | ||
Seawolf passing under the Brooklyn Bridge in April 1940 during her shakedown cruise. The white line aft of her hull number on the fairwater is a photographic artifact. | |||
<small>Picture provided by Karl J. Kramer, whose uncle L. B. (Bob) Parden was a plankowner of Seawolf.</small> | |||
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The crew of Seawolf, gathered for a formal portrait, 1940-1941. Names with an asterisk (*) were lost in the war. | |||
First row, left to right: | |||
Chief Mac Dowell*, (lost at Corregidor), Chief Wilcoxen, LT Raymond Kinsella, LT Adkins, CDR Frederick B. Warder, LT Deragon, LT Holden, Chief Watts, Chief Jobe<br> | |||
Second row:<br> | |||
Butler* (lost on Tullibee), Tremblay, Langford, Delnigro, Metz, Capece, Perry* (lost at Corregidor), Hershey, Bennet, Leffingwell<br> | |||
Third row:<br> | |||
Sandridge* (killed at Perth), Lober, Baker, Carney, Cross, Apperson, Sullivan, Crawford, Harris, Lamberson, Eckberg, Franz<br> | |||
Fourth row:<br> | |||
Campbell, Connely, Jenkins, Hutchinson, Gervais, Butler, Rajjotte, Poole* (lost on Flier), Lipham<br> | |||
Fifth row:<br> | |||
Enslin, Street, Kibbons* (lost on Shark), Mocarsky, Evans, Crane, Bateman, Dvorack, Randazzo, Hickman, Dishman, Rozel, Parden | |||
<small>Picture provided by Karl J. Kramer, whose uncle L. B. (Bob) Parden was a plankowner of Seawolf.</small> | |||
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Revision as of 18:53, 26 November 2023
Photo courtesy of Robert Mitchell, whose grandfather, J. W. Saint, died aboard the Seawolf during WW II.
Seawolf at a dead stop shortly after her commissioning, early 1940. She is likely still in the Atlantic on her shakedown cruise.
Photo NH 99548 courtesy of NHHC, a copy contributed by Robert Mitchell, whose grandfather, J. W. Saint died aboard the Seawolf during WW II.
Seawolf at speed on August 5, 1940, probably somewhere in the Pacific off San Diego.
Photo courtesy of Robert Mitchell, whose grandfather, J. W. Saint, died aboard the Seawolf during WW II.
A photo of Seawolf taken from the air, approximately 1940. The photo angle and quality makes it look as if she is missing sections of her superstructure plating, but this is merely a photographic effect.
Photo in the private collection of Ric Hedman.
Seawolf passing under the Brooklyn Bridge in April 1940 during her shakedown cruise. The white line aft of her hull number on the fairwater is a photographic artifact.
Picture provided by Karl J. Kramer, whose uncle L. B. (Bob) Parden was a plankowner of Seawolf.
The crew of Seawolf, gathered for a formal portrait, 1940-1941. Names with an asterisk (*) were lost in the war.
First row, left to right:
Chief Mac Dowell*, (lost at Corregidor), Chief Wilcoxen, LT Raymond Kinsella, LT Adkins, CDR Frederick B. Warder, LT Deragon, LT Holden, Chief Watts, Chief Jobe
Second row:
Butler* (lost on Tullibee), Tremblay, Langford, Delnigro, Metz, Capece, Perry* (lost at Corregidor), Hershey, Bennet, Leffingwell
Third row:
Sandridge* (killed at Perth), Lober, Baker, Carney, Cross, Apperson, Sullivan, Crawford, Harris, Lamberson, Eckberg, Franz
Fourth row:
Campbell, Connely, Jenkins, Hutchinson, Gervais, Butler, Rajjotte, Poole* (lost on Flier), Lipham
Fifth row:
Enslin, Street, Kibbons* (lost on Shark), Mocarsky, Evans, Crane, Bateman, Dvorack, Randazzo, Hickman, Dishman, Rozel, Parden
Picture provided by Karl J. Kramer, whose uncle L. B. (Bob) Parden was a plankowner of Seawolf.
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