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S-489-B USS Safeguard (ARS-50) Photo Collection
S-489-B USS Safeguard (ARS-50) Photo Collection

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  • Ceremonies. Celebrations, Commemorations
  • Boats-Ships--Support Ships
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Title: USS Safeguard (ARS-50) Photo Collection
Description: Collection of seven photographs of the launching of USS Safeguard (ARS-50) at Peterson Builders, Sturgeon Bay, WI, 12 November 1983. Included are views of the ship’s underwater hull with ducted propellers. Individuals seen include: Mrs. Thomas J. Kilcline Sr. (sponsor), Robert Peterson, Commodore Thomas R.M. Emery, VADM Thomas J. Kilcline Sr., RADM George W. Davis Jr., Mrs. Robert E. Novak, Jr., and CDR Paul M. Robinson.
Accession#: S-489-B.01
Donor: USS Safeguard (ARS-50)
Copyright Owner: Naval History & Heritage Command
Circa: 1983
Format: Black & white photograph

For information about the rest of the collection: nhhcphotoarchives@navy.mil