Bath Iron Works Production RecordPart 3:
Hull 277 and later |
This is a complete list of all Bath Iron Works production, listed in order by BIW hull number. Small repair or overhaul jobs that were not assigned hull numbers are not included.
This list was compiled and is maintained by Andrew Toppan, using sources listed at the bottom of the document.
For conversions, repairs, etc., the vessel's new name (at completion) is listed under "name", the original name and description are listed under "type", and the nature of the conversion is listed under "work type"; the date given is for redelivery or completion, as appropriate.
Bath Iron Works Production Record |
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Hull | Name | Type/Descr. | Owner | Work Type | Delivered | Fate or Status |
277 | Haida | 167' Yacht | M.C. Fleischman | New | 1 Aug 1947 | In Service 1986 (Astarte) |
278 | Colonel Pleven | 240' Trawler | French Govt. for Victor Pleven | New | 9 Jan 1948 | Unknown |
279 | Bassilour | 240' Trawler | French Govt. for Armements Francais Coloniaux | New | 27 Jan 1948 | Unknown |
280 | Ginette Le Borgne | 240' Trawler | French Govt. for Ste. Fecampoise de Peche | New | 22 March 1948 | Unknown |
281 | Heureux | 240' Trawler | French Govt. for Ste. Anon. des Pecheries Industrielles | New | 29 April 1948 | Unknown |
282 | Filande | 240' Trawler | French Govt. for Joseph Huret & Cie | New | 20 May 1948 | Unknown |
283 | Minerva | 240' Trawler | French Govt. for Ste. Havraise de Peche | New | 7 June 1948 | Unknown |
284 | Etoile Du Sud | 152' Trawler | French Govt. for Malfoy & Cie | New | 23 Oct 1947 | Unknown |
285 | Clair De Lune | 152' Trawler | French Govt. for Lepine-Pollet | New | 31 Oct 1947 | Unknown |
286 | Fortis | 152' Trawler | French Govt. for Merriene Freres | New | 7 Nov 1948 | Unknown |
287 | Taldir | 152' Trawler | French Govt. for Piet Lataundry | New | 5 Dec 1947 | Unknown |
288 | Godefroy de Bouillon | 152' Trawler | French Govt. for Pecheries Francaises Du Nord | New | 31 Dec 1947 | In Service (Quicksilver) |
289 | Saint Patrick | 152' Trawler | French Govt. for Frederic Altazin & Cie | New | 16 Feb 1948 | Unknown |
290 | Charles Massot | 117' Trawler | French Govt. for E. Domissey | New | 16 April 1948 | Unknown |
291 | Gris Brumaire | 117' Trawler | French Govt. for Ste. Anon D'Armement Mallet Desmarquais | New | 7 May 1948 | Unknown |
292 | Jean-Pierre Robert | 117' Trawler | French Govt. for Corouge, Scaviner & Chaucet | New | 14 May 1948 | Unknown |
293 | Lucien Marie | 117' Trawler | French Govt. for Vie Calemel | New | 10 June 1948 | In Service (Rodman Swift IV) |
294 | Lucien Gougy | 117' Trawler | French Govt. for L' Armement J. LeBouder | New | 22 June 1948 | Unknown |
295 | Marcel-Peyronnie | 117' Trawler | French Govt. for Armement Dubourg & Audouin | New | 22 June 1948 | Unknown |
296 | Jean-Marthe | 117' Trawler | French Govt. for Ste. Les Doris | New | 20 July 1948 | Unknown |
297 | Massabielle | 117' Trawler | French Govt. for Vve. Bourgain Huret | New | 4 Aug 1948 | Unknown |
298 | Kerolay | 117' Trawler | French Govt. for Jego, Malet Quere Tonnere | New | 19 Aug 1948 | Unknown |
299 | Steyr | 117' Trawler | French Govt. for Jego, Malet Quere Tonnere | New | 14 Sep 1948 | Unknown |
300 | St. Pierre Eglise | 117' Trawler | French Govt. for Vve. Henri Altazin | New | 27 Sep 1948 | Last Reported 1990's (Victor) |
301 | Edouard Goughy | 117' Trawler | French Govt. for Societe Gougy Frere et Soeurs | New | 12 Oct 1948 | Unknown |
302 | Men Gwen | 117' Trawler | French Govt. for Lemoigne, Quere Jego, Malet, Hervet Rioual | New | 28 Oct 1948 | Unknown |
303 | Laita | 117' Trawler | French Govt. for Vve. Cuissard | New | 16 Nov 1948 | Unknown |
304 | Pierre Descelliers | 117' Trawler | French Govt. for Assn. Dieppoise de Peche & d'Armement | New | 2 Dec 1948 | Believed Extant (Advance) |
305 | Armand Crespin | 117' Trawler | French Govt. for Ste. des Pecheries du Nord-Ouest | New | 17 Dec 1948 | Unknown |
306 | Ker-Ysa | 117' Trawler | French Govt. for Scaviner & Consorts | New | 3 Jan 1949 | Last Reported 1990's (Catalan) |
307 | Saint Joachim | 117' Trawler | French Govt. for Deconinck & Cie | New | 25 Jan 1949 | Unknown |
308 | Doux Frimaire | 117' Trawler | French Govt. for Ste. d'Armement Mallet | New | 25 Jan 1949 | Unknown |
309 | Patron Roger Dupuy | 117' Trawler | French Govt. for Ste. Nouvelle de Gerance Maritime | New | 23 Feb 1949 | Unknown |
310 | Robert A. Owens (DDK 827) |
Gearing Class Destroyer (Incomplete) | US Navy | Completion as Carpenter Class Hunter-Killer Destroyer | 4 Nov 1949 | Discarded 1998-99 |
311 | Epperson (DDE 719) |
Gearing Class Destroyer (Incomplete) | US Navy | Completion as Epperson Class Escort Destroyer | 18 March 1949 | Discarded 1998-99 |
312 | PT 810 | PT 810 Class Experimental Torpedo Boat | US Navy | New | 5 Dec 1950 | Target 1965 |
313 | Mitscher (DL 2) |
Mitscher Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 8 May 1953 | Scrapped 1980 |
314 | John S. McCain (DL 3) |
Mitscher Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 23 Sep 1953 | Scrapped 1980 |
315 | -- | Experimental Destroyer | US Navy | New | -- | Not Ordered |
316 | Terrebonne Parish (LST 1156) |
Terrebonne Parish Class Tank Landing Ship | US Navy | New | 21 Nov 1952 | Discarded 1994 |
317 | Terrell County (LST 1157) |
Terrebonne Parish Class Tank Landing Ship | US Navy | New | 14 March 1953 | In Service (Greek Oinoussai) |
318 | Tioga County (LST 1158) |
Terrebonne Parish Class Tank Landing Ship | US Navy | New | 20 June 1953 | Discarded 1973 |
319 | Tom Green County (LST 1159) |
Terrebonne Parish Class Tank Landing Ship | US Navy | New | 12 Sep 1953 | Discarded 1990 |
320 | Traverse County (LST 1160) |
Terrebonne Parish Class Tank Landing Ship | US Navy | New | 19 Dec 1953 | In Service (Perivian Eten) |
321 | Dealey (DE 1006) |
Dealey Class Ocean Escort | US Navy | New | 28 May 1954 | Discarded 1991 |
322 | Cromwell (DE 1014) |
Dealey Class Ocean Escort | US Navy | New | 19 Nov 1954 | Scrapped 1973 |
323 | Hammerberg (DE 1015) |
Dealey Class Ocean Escort | US Navy | New | 25 Feb 1955 | Scrapped 1974 |
324 | Forrest Sherman (DD 931) |
Sherman Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 4 Nov 1955 | Stricken 1990; Pending Disposal |
325 | John Paul Jones (DD 932) |
Sherman Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 29 March 1956 | Stricken 1985; Pending Disposal |
326 | Barry (DD 933) |
Sherman Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 31 Aug 1956 | Preserved @ Washington NSY |
327 | Manley (DD 940) |
Sherman Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 25 Jan 1957 | Scrapped 1997 |
328 | Dupont (DD 941) |
Sherman Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 21 June 1957 | Stricken 1990; Pending Disposal |
329 | Bigelow (DD 942) |
Sherman Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 1 Nov 1957 | Sold 1999 |
330 | Hull (DD 945) |
Sherman Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 26 June 1958 | Target 7 Apr 1998 |
331 | Edson (DD 946) |
Sherman Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 31 Oct 1958 | Preserved @ New York |
332 | Somers (DD 947) |
Sherman Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 1 April 1959 | Target 1998 |
333 | Dewey (DLG 14) |
Farragut Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 2 Dec 1959 | Scrapped 1995 |
334 | Preble (DLG 15) |
Farragut Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 28 April1960 | Sold 1999 |
335 | Charles F. Adams (DDG 2) |
C.F. Adams Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 31 Aug 1960 | Stricken 1992; Pending Disposal |
336 | John King (DDG 3) |
C.F. Adams Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 27 Jan 1961 | Sold 1999 |
337 | Sampson (DDG 10) |
C.F. Adams Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 16 June 1961 | Stricken 1992; Pending Disposal |
338 | Sellars (DDG 11) |
C.F. Adams Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 20 Oct 1961 | Stricken 1992; Pending Disposal |
339 | Leahy (DLG 16) |
Leahy Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 27 June 1962 | Stricken 1993; Pending Disposal |
340 | Harry E. Yarnell (DLG 17) |
Leahy Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 25 Jan 1963 | Stricken 1993; Pending Disposal |
341 | Worden (DLG 18) |
Leahy Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 26 July 1963 | Stricken 1993; Pending Disposal |
342 | Belknap (DLG 26) |
Belknap Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 4 Nov 1964 | Target 24 Sept 1998 |
343 | Josephus Daniels (DLG 27) |
Belknap Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 4 May 1965 | Sold 1999 |
344 | Wainwright (DLG 28) |
Belknap Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 29 Dec 1965 | Sold 1999 |
345 | Glover (AGDE 1) |
Glover Class Experimental Escort | US Navy | New | 22 Oct 1965 | Scrapped 1995 |
346 | William H. Standley (DLG 32) |
Belknap Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 28 June 1966 | Stricken 1994; Pending Disposal |
347 | Biddle (DLG 34) |
Belknap Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 10 Jan 1967 | Stricken 1993; Pending Disposal |
348 | Talbot (DEG 4) |
Brooke Class Ocean Escort | US Navy | New | 14 April 1967 | Scrapped 1994 |
349 | Richard L. Page (DEG 5) |
Brooke Class Ocean Escort | US Navy | New | 27 July 1967 | Scrapped 1994 |
350 | Julius A. Furer (DEG 6) |
Brooke Class Ocean Escort | US Navy | New | 3 Nov 1967 | Scrapped 1994 |
351 | Lutjens | C.F. Adams Class Destroyer | US Navy (DDG 28) for West German Navy | New | 12 March 1969 | In Service |
352 | Molders | C.F. Adams Class Destroyer | US Navy (DDG 29) for West German Navy | New | 10 Sept 1969 | In Service |
353 | Rommel | C.F. Adams Class Destroyer | US Navy (DDG 30) for West German Navy | New | 24 April 1970 | Stricken 1999 |
354 | Sea Witch | Sea Witch Class 610' C5-S-73B Container Ship | American Export Isbrandtsen Lines | New | 4 Sep 1968 | In Service (Chemical Pioneer) |
355 | Lightning | Sea Witch Class 610' C5-S-73B Container Ship | American Export Isbrandtsen Lines | New | 21 Feb 1969 | In Reserve (Flickertail State) |
356 | Staghound | Sea Witch Class 610' C5-S-73B Container Ship | American Export Isbrandtsen Lines | New | 20 June 1969 | In Reserve (Cornhusker State) |
357 | Export Freedom | Sea Witch Class 610' C5-S-73B Container Ship | American Export Isbrandtsen Lines | New | 7 Aug 1972 | Scrapped 1998 |
358 | Export Leader | Sea Witch Class 610' C5-S-73B Container Ship | American Export Isbrandtsen Lines | New | 22 Jan 1973 | In Reserve (Gopher State) |
359 | Export Patriot | Sea Witch Class 610' C5-S-73B Container Ship | American Export Isbrandtsen Lines | New | 2 July 1973 | Scrapped 1998 |
360 | Sealift Mediterranean (T-AO 173) |
Sealift Class 587' Tanker | Bank of New York for Marine Transport Lines for USN/MSC | New | 6 Nov 1974 | In Service (San Marco) |
361 | Sealift Atlantic (T-AO 172) |
Sealift Class 587' Tanker | Bank of New York for Marine Transport Lines for USN/MSC | New | 26 Aug 1974 | In Serivce (Mavra) |
362 | Sealift Caribbean (T-AO 174) |
Sealift Class 587' Tanker | Bank of New York for Marine Transport Lines for USN/MSC | New | 10 Feb 1975 | In Service (Peruvian Lobitos) |
363 | Sealift Artic (T-AO 175) |
Sealift Class 587' Tanker | Bank of New York for Marine Transport Lines for USN/MSC | New | 22 May 1975 | In Service (Vandou) |
364 | Sealift Antarctic (T-AO 176) |
Sealift Class 587' Tanker | Bank of New York for USN/MSC | New | 1 Aug 1975 | In Service (Renata II) |
365 | Electron | 200' Power Generation Barge | General Electric Co. | New | 16 May 1973 | Unknown |
366 | Maine | 684' C7-S-95a Roll-on/Roll-off Freighter | States Steamship Co. | New | 27 April 1976 | In Reserve (Cape Inscription) |
367 | Arizona | 684' C7-S-95a Roll-on/Roll-off Freighter | States Steamship Co. | New | 8 June 1976 | In Reserve (Cape Intrepid) |
368 | Nevada | 684' C7-S-95a Roll-on/Roll-off Freighter | States Steamship Co. | New | 30 Nov 1976 | In Reserve (Cape Isabel) |
369 | Illinois | 684' C7-S-95a Roll-on/Roll-off Freighter | States Steamship Co. | New | 3 June 1977 | In Reserve (Cape Island) |
370 | Oliver Hazard Perry (FFG 7) |
Perry Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 30 Nov 1977 | Stricken 1999; Pending Disposal |
371 | Maui | 720' 071-J Container Ship | Matson Naviation Co. | New | 25 May 1978 | In Service |
372 | -- | 071-J Container Ship | Matson Naviation Co. | New | -- | Not Ordered |
373 | McInerney (FFG 8) |
Perry Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 19 Nov 1979 | In Service |
374 | Clark (FFG 11) |
Perry Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 9 May 1980 | In Service |
375 | Samuel Eliot Morison (FFG 13) |
Perry Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 1 Aug 1980 | In Service |
376 | Estocin (FFG 15) |
Perry Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 3 Nov 1980 | In Service |
377 | Clifton Sprague (FFG 16) |
Perry Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 6 Feb 1981 | In Service (Turkish Gaziantep) |
378 | Flatley (FFG 21) |
Perry Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 8 May 1981 | In Service (Turkish Giresun) |
379 | Jack Williams (FFG 24) |
Perry Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 7 Aug 1981 | In Service (Bahranian Sabha) |
380 | Gallery (FFG 26) |
Perry Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 20 Nov 1981 | In Service (Egyptian Taba) |
381 | Stephen W. Groves (FFG 29) |
Perry Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 5 March 1982 | In Service |
382 | John L. Hall (FFG 32) |
Perry Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 18 June 1982 | In Service |
383 | Aubrey Fitch (FFG 34) |
Perry Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 1 Oct 1982 | Stricken 1999; Hulk Extant |
384 | Underwood (FFG 36) |
Perry Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 14 Jan 1983 | In Service |
385 | Doyle (FFG 39) |
Perry Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 29 April 1983 | In Service |
386 | Klakring (FFG 42) |
Perry Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 5 Aug 1983 | In Service |
387 | De Wert (FFG 45) |
Perry Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 10 Nov 1983 | In Service |
388 | Nicholas (FFG 47) |
Perry Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 25 Feb 1984 | In Service |
389 | Robert Bradley (FFG 49) |
Perry Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 22 June 1984 | In Service |
390 | Taylor (FFG 50) |
Perry Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 16 Nov 1984 | In Service |
391 | Hawes (FFG 53) |
Perry Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 1 Feb 1985 | In Service |
392 | Elrod (FFG 55) |
Perry Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 10 May 1985 | In Service |
393 | Simpson (FFG 56) |
Perry Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 5 Dec 1986 | In Service |
394 | Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) |
Perry Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 1 April 1986 | In Service |
395 | Kauffman (FFG 59) |
Perry Class Frigate | US Navy | New | 13 Feb 1987 | In service |
396 through 399 | Numbers not used | |||||
400 | Argonaut | Sea Witch Class 610' C5-S-73B/FL-1 Container Ship | Farrell Lines/American Export Lines | New | 7 June 1979 | In Service |
401 | Resolute | Sea Witch Class 610' C5-S-73B/FL-1 Container Ship | Farrell Lines/American Export Lines | New | 22 Feb 1980 | In Service |
402 | Essayons | 350' Dredge | Sun Shipbuilding for US Army Corps of Engineers | New | 17 Feb 1983 | In Service |
403 | -- | Perry Class Engineering Training Facility @ Great Lakes | US Navy | New (Training Facility) |
Completed 28 April 1983 | -- |
404 | Falcon Leader | Falcon Class 688' T6-M-136a Tanker | Falcon II Sea Transport Co. for USN/MSC | New | 18 Aug 1983 | Laid Up |
405 | Falcon Champion | Falcon Class 688' T6-M-136a Tanker | Falcon II Sea Transport Co. for USN/MSC | New | 24 Jan 1984 | In Service (Asphalt Commander) |
406 | -- | Falcon Class 688' T6-M-136a Tanker | Falcon II Sea Transport Co. for USN/MSC | New | -- | Not Ordered |
407 | -- | Falcon Class 688' T6-M-136a Tanker | Falcon II Sea Transport Co. for USN/MSC | New | -- | Not Ordered |
408 | HSTC-1 | 634' Sugar Barge | California & Hawaiian Sugar Co. | New | 16 March 1982 | Unknown |
409 through 419 | Numbers not used | |||||
420 | Thomas S. Gates (CG 51) |
Ticonderoga Class Cruiser | US Navy | New | 22 June 1987 | In Service |
421 | Phillippine Sea (CG 58) |
Ticonderoga Class Cruiser | US Navy | New | 27 Jan 1989 | In Service |
422 | Normandy (CG 60) |
Ticonderoga Class Cruiser | US Navy | New | 18 Oct 1989 | In Service |
423 | Monterey (CG 61) |
Ticonderoga Class Cruiser | US Navy | New | 25 March 1990 | In Service |
424 | Cowpens (CG 63) |
Ticonderoga Class Cruiser | US Navy | New | 16 Nov 1990 | In Service |
425 | Gettysburg (CG 64) |
Ticonderoga Class Cruiser | US Navy | New | 5 April 1991 | In Service |
426 | Shiloh (CG 67) |
Ticonderoga Class Cruiser | US Navy | New | 24 April 1992 | In Service |
427 | Lake Erie (CG 70) |
Ticonderoga Class Cruiser | US Navy | New | 10 May 1993 | In service |
428 through 449 | Numbers not used | |||||
450 | Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) |
Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 20 April 1991 | In Service |
451 | John Paul Jones (DDG 53) |
Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 20 Aug 1993 | In Service |
452 | Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) |
Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 10 Dec 1993 | In Service |
453 | John S. McCain (DDG 56) |
Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 27 May 1994 | In Service |
454 | Laboon (DDG 58) |
Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 20 Feb 1993 | In Service |
455 | Paul Hamilton (DDG 60) |
Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 10 March 1995 | In Service |
456 | Fitzgerald (DDG 62) |
Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 28 July 1995 | In Service |
457 | Carney (DDG 64) |
Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 8 Dec 1995 | In Service |
458 | Gonzalez (DDG 66) |
Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 14 June 1996 | In Service |
459 | The Sullivans (DDG 68) |
Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 22 Nov 1996 | In Service |
460 | Hopper (DDG 70) |
Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 11 April 1997 | In Service |
461 | Mahan (DDG 72) |
Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 22 Aug 1997 | In Service |
462 | Decatur (DDG 73) |
Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 13 April 1998 | In Service |
463 | Donald Cook (DDG 75) |
Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 21 Aug 1998 | In Service |
464 | Higgins (DDG 76) |
Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 14 Jan 1999 | In Service |
465 | O'Kane (DDG 77) |
Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 19 May 1999 | In Service |
466 | Oscar Austin (DDG 79) |
Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 11 May 2000 | In Service |
467 | Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81) |
Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 13 October 2000 | In Service |
468 | Howard (DDG 83) |
Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 22 June 2001 | In Service |
469 | McCampbell (DDG 85) |
Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 8 March 2002 | In Service |
470 | Mason (DDG 87) |
Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | 22 Nov 2002 | Fitting Out |
471 | Number not used | |||||
472 | Number not used | |||||
473 | Number not used | |||||
474 | Chafee (DDG 90) |
Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | -- | Fitting Out |
475 | Momsen (DDG 92) |
Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | -- | Building |
476 | Nitze (DDG 94) |
Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | -- | Building |
477 | DDG 96 | Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | -- | Building |
478 | DDG 99 | Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | -- | Building |
479 | DDG 101 | Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | -- | Building |
DDG 102 | Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | -- | Ordered | |
DDG 104 | Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | -- | Ordered | |
DDG 106 | Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | -- | Ordered | |
DDG 108 | Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | -- | Ordered | |
DDG 109 | Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | -- | Ordered | |
DDG 111 | Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | -- | Ordered | |
DDG 112 | Burke Class Destroyer | US Navy | New | -- | Ordered | |
Mesa Verde (LPD 19) |
San Antonio Class Amphibious Transport Dock | US Navy | New | -- | Contract Transferred |
Major Sources:
Eskew, Garnett Laidlaw. Cradle of Ships. G.P. Putnam's Sons, New
York, 1958.
Snow, Ralph L. Bath Iron Works: The First Hundred Years. Anthoensen Press, Portland, 1987.
List of Ships. Bath Iron Works Department 55, 1995.
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Naval Historical Center, Washington, D.C., 1959-1991.