Title: Air Sea Rescue Boats (AVR) Photo Collection
Description: 77 black and white photographs of Air Sea Rescue Boats (AVR), sometimes referred to as “crash boats,” of the US Navy and US Air Force, circa World War II and the 1950s. Includes types ranging in size from 29’ to 94’. Manufacturers include Palmer Scott, Stephens Brothers, Oxford Boat Company, Dodge, and Miami Boat. Includes detailed photography of radar and communications equipment.
Accession#: S
Catalog#: S-129
Copyright Owner: Unknown
Circa: 1943-1954
Format: Black and white photographs
For information about the rest of the collection: nhhcphotoarchives@navy.mil
