Gibs Naval Pictures
Here's a few of my photos of Naval vessels.
there are more to come so please be patient.
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This page updated 22 June, 2002
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USN Ticonderoga Class Cruisers in Sydney 1993
CG 50 USS Valley Forge & CG 65 USS Chosin
USN Aircraft
Carrier CV 62 USS Independence Leaving Sydney in 1991
[these aren't my photos]
The stern of LHD 2 USS Essex in Sydney 1997
SSG 577 USS Growler the first US missile Submarine. Now berthed in New York City at the USS Intrepid Museum
DD 946 USS Edson a US "All Gun Destroyer" which saw service in Vietnam. Now berthed in New York City at the USS Intrepid Museum
Some shots of a
former soviet Pacific fleet Foxtrot class submarine,
tied up along side HMAS Vampire, one of it's cold war enemies,
at the Australian national Maritime Museum in Sydney.
Some Excellent
models of HMAS Arunta and HMAS Adelaide with their proposed modifications.
these models belong to members of Task force 72 which is a group of ship building model
makers.
These were seen at the RAN's fleet Air Arms 50th Anniversary air show
The
former HMAS Onslow along side HMAS Vampire at
the Australian national Maritime Museum in Sydney.