Naval Gaming Introduction

This page contains;

• Pictures of ships named after Indiana or things in Indiana,
• Photographs used in other parts of this site, and
• Other interesting photographs.

		USS Indianapolis (CA-35) at San Francisco, California, 1 May 1944, after overhaul and repainting with pattern camouflage. Photo NH-83607 (68K).
		USS Indianapolis (CA-35) off the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, 9 Dec. 1944 following overhaul. Photo 19-N-76902 (72K).
		USS Indianapolis (CA-35) off the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, 10 July 1945, after her final overhaul. Photo 19-N-86910 (62K).
		USS Indianapolis (CA-35) off the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, 2 May 1943, after her second wartime overhaul, in which her after boat stowage was eliminated, her mainmast moved to just forward of the second funnel, her forward superstructure was remodeled and her anti-aircraft battery was enhanced. Photo 19-N-47561 (69K).
		USS Indiana (BB-1) sometime from 1895 to 1900. Photo NH-73975 (54K).
		USS Indiana (BB-50), artwork by F. Muller, circa 1920. The ships of the South Dakota class, were cancelled in 1922 under the terms of the Naval Limitations Treaty. Photo NH-44895 (59K).
		USS Indiana (BB-58) fires a salvo from her forward 16"/45 guns at the Kamaishi plant of the Japan Iron Company, 250 miles north of Tokyo on 14 July 1945. A second before, USS South Dakota (BB-57), from which this photograph was taken, fired the initial salvo of the first naval gunfire bombardment of the Japanese Home Islands. The Naval Historical Center identifies the ship in the backgroun as USS Massachusetts (BB-59), although it appears to be a North Carolina class battleship. Photo 80-G-K-6035 (102K).
		USS Wabash (1856-1912) photographed from the deck of the monitor USS Weehawken, in Port Royal harbor, South Carolina, 1863. Photo NH-44510 (46K).
		USS Quincy (CA-39), sister ship to USS Vincennes (CA-44), underway at sea, circa 1937. Photo NH-50314 (169K).
		Picture needed of USS Vincennes (CL-64). Photo to be added (0K).
		USS Worcester (CL-144), sister ship of the cancelled USS Gary (CL-147), underway in the Mediterranean with other ships of the Sixth Fleet, June 1950. Photo NH 91832 (140K).
		Picture needed of USS Evansville (PF-70). Photo to be added (0K).

		A column of United States battleships steaming off of the coast of California in the mid to late 1920s. Lead ships are three Colorado class battleships (USS Colorado (BB-45), USS Maryland (BB-46), and USS West Virginia (BB-48), order is uncertain), followed by USS Tennessee (BB-43) and two other battleships. The picture was taken from USS California (BB-44). Photo 80-G-695093 (109K).
		U.S. battleships in column in the late 1930s. The ships have almost completed a column turn to starboard. Photo NH-50260 (125K).
		Task Force 77 off Korea, June 1953. An aircraft carrier and a destroyer refueling from an oiler, as three other destroyers steam astern. The ship at right is USS Radford (DDE-446). Photographed from USS Manchester (CL-83). Photo NH-79406 (112K).
		USS Antietam (CV-36) and USS Wisconsin (BB-64) steam alongside USS Rainier (AE-5) as she pulls away after supplying ammunition to the carrier and battleship, in Korean waters on 8 February 1952. Photo 80-G-440189 (128K).
		USS Jupiter (AVS-8) comes alongside USS Valley Forge (CV-45) to transfer supplies, during operations off the Korean Coast on 21 February 1951. Photo 80-G-427412 (119K).
		Task Force 77 replenishing during operations off Korea. The carrier in the foreground is USS Boxer (CVA-21), taking on fuel from an oiler, which is also fueling a destroyer. Two other carriers, several destroyers and another replenishment ship are following. Photo is dated 2 June 1953. Photo 80-G-639487 (69K).
		USS Manatee (AO-58) refueling HMAS Warramunga, 1942 in Korean waters on 27 June 1951. Photo NH-96261 (69K).

USS Quincy (CA-39) photographed from a Japanese cruiser during the Battle of Savo Island, off Guadalcanal, 9 August 1942. Quincy, seen here burning and illuminated by Japanese searchlights, was sunk in this action. Photo NH-50346 (40K).