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S-511-27 "Submarine Rescue Vessel (A.S.R.) - Design Study "A""

Photo #: S-511-27  "Submarine Rescue Vessel (A.S.R.) - Design Study "A""
Title: "Submarine Rescue Vessel (A.S.R.) - Design Study "A""
Description: Photo #: S-511-27 Submarine Rescue Vessel (A.S.R.) - Design Study A Preliminary design plan prepared for the General Board during the process that produced the Chanticleer (ASR-7) class. This plan, dated 17 October 1940, depicts a 1575-ton (light displacement) 240-foot (between perpendiculars) design of about the same size as that actually adopted. Scale of the original drawings is 1/16 = 1'. The original plan is in the 1939-1944 Spring Styles Book held by the Naval History and Heritage Command. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: S-511-27
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