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McGowan Entering Venice 1957

photo courtesy of Richard Henderson

IC3 1957-59

Haze grey and under weigh

Photo courtesy of John R. McDonnell

McGowan Brand New

photo courtesy of John R McDonnell

Entering Narragansett Bay 1956

Webmasters photos

1960 Boston Navy yard

Webmasters photo

1960 Boston Navy Yard

Webmasters photo

Sasabo Japan

Navy photo

Jorge Juan D25 (USS McGowan DD678)

Photo courtesy of John R, McDonnell

D25 Jorge Juan 1960

Photo courtesy of John R. McDonnell

D25 jorge Juan, Flying Spanish Flag

You can still see the McGowan on her fantail

photo courtesy of John R McDonnell

1960 Prior to presentation to Spain 1960

photo courtesy of John R. McDonnell

Pilot house

Webmaster photo

Berthing Space

Webmaster photo

Mess Deck

webmaster photo

Bridge of the McGowan

picture found on the web

Returning from Sea

Coming into Pier 1 Newport RI

Winter 57

Lines are over

Pier One Newport RI

Winter November 57

Families Waiting

Returning from Sea, Winter 57

Nested

Nested at Pier 1 Newport RI

McNair DD679 alongside

USS McNair DD678 Tied up along side at Pier 1 Newport RI 1956

Pier One and the YoYo

Pier 1 Newport RI and the USS Yosemite (Comdeslant Floating Hotel)

YoYo Still there

The Yosemite still tied to the pier, Pier 1 Newport RI. Spring 1958

Mayport Florida

Destrpyer Basin Mayport Fl, A lot has changed since then, bigger, deeper and more ships now

Mayport Basin

Mayport Destroyer Basin, Note the runway

Along side of the McNair 679

Nested with the Mcnair pier 1 Newport RI

McNair in the fog

Mcnair 679 coming in alongside in the early morning fog. Commadore Howard watching

The Yosemite

The YoYo close up, admirals gangway