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USS Cony, DD 508, San Francisco Bay, 25 February 1944 |
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USS Cony DD-508 WW-II |

USS Cony DD-508 in Key West Nov 6th, 1966 |

USS Cony DD-508 in Key West Nov 6th, 1966 |

Task
Group ALFA
Formation portrait of the
Atlantic Fleet anti-submarine group's ships and aircraft, taken during
exercises in 1959 with Secretary of the Navy William B. Franke embarked.
Ships include the group flagship, USS Valley Forge (CVS-45) in center,
two submarines, and seven destroyers. Identifiable among the latter
are USS Eaton (DDE-510) at left front, USS Beale (DDE-471) following Eaton,
USS Waller (DDE-466) in the center foreground, and USS Conway (DDE-507)
at right front. Aircraft overhead include two four-plane formations
of S2F "Trackers" and three HSS-1 "Seabat" helicopters from the Valley
Forge air group, plus one shore-based P2V "Neptune". |
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Cony's bell in the Quoddy Maritime Museum in Eastport,
Maine |
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