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To Greece September 15 1959, renamed HS Aspis (D 06), | Click On Image For Full Size Image |
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71k | Photo #: NH 50663. Commodore David Conner, U.S. Navy, (1792-1856) 19th Century engraved portrait. Commodore Conner commanded the Home Squadron during the first part of the Mexican War. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. | Tony Cowart | |
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114k | Undated, location unknown. NARA # 80G276724. | Daniel Dunham | |
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106k | June 1971 in the Saronic Gulf, near Piraeus (the Athens’s port), Greece. Picture caption reads: "To the sailor D. Karatolos, in memory of his service in the ASPIS" and signed George Antonopoulos, Commander. | D. Karatolos | |
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30k | HNS ASPIS, D 06, ex-USS Conner, DD 582, the ship logo as painted on her superstructure, " Power-Speed-Accuracy." ASPIS stands for SHIELD in Greek language. | Anthony J. Vrailas | |
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96k | HNS ASPIS, D 06, ex-USS Conner, DD 582, undated, location unknown. | Anthony J. Vrailas | |
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100k | HNS ASPIS, D 06, ex-USS Conner, DD 582, undated, location unknown. | Anthony J. Vrailas | |
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86k | HNS ASPIS, D 06, ex-USS Conner, DD 582, undated, location unknown. | Anthony J. Vrailas | |
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76k | HNS ASPIS, D 06, ex-USS Conner, DD 582, undated, location unknown. | Yucel M.Umar, CPO (Ret.) Turkish Navy | |
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57k | HNS ASPIS, D 06, ex-USS Conner, DD 582, undated, location unknown. | Yucel M.Umar, CPO (Ret.) Turkish Navy | |
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93k | HNS ASPIS, D 06, ex-USS Conner, DD 582, undated, location unknown. | Yucel M.Umar, CPO (Ret.) Turkish Navy | |
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103k | HNS ASPIS, D 06, ex-USS Conner, DD 582, undated, location unknown. | Yucel M.Umar, CPO (Ret.) Turkish Navy | |
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53k | HNS Aspis (D 06, ex-USS Conner, DD-582), underway, circa 1961, location unknown. Photo A. & J. Pavia. Photo from "Jane's Fighting Ships" 1961-62 edition. | Robert Hurst | |
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110k | RHNS Aspis (D06, ex-USS Conner) underway in 1967, location unknown. Note only 4 5"/38 guns mounted. Photo Royal Hellenic Navy, Official. Photo from the 1967-68 Edition of Jane's Fighting Ships. | Robert Hurst | |
| 224k | The Greek Salamis Naval Base on 31 August 1979. Visible among other ships are the six Greek Fletcher-class destroyers: Kimon (ex-USS Ringgold (DD-500), Nearchos (ex-USS Wadsworth (DD-516), Sfendoni (ex-USS Aulick (DD-569), Aspis (ex-USS Conner (DD-582), Lonchi (ex-USS Hall (DD-583), and Velos (ex-USS Charrette (DD-581). Also visible are the landing ships Nafkratoussa (ex-USS Fort Mandan (LSD-21), Oinoussai (ex-USS Terrell County (LST-1157), and Kos (ex-USS Whitfield County (LST-1169). Photo by PHC C. Pedrick, USN. U.S. DefenseImagery photo VIRIN: photo VIRIN: DN-SC-82-00328. | Robert Hurst | |
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98k | A series of photos of the Conner a few days prior to her scrapping at Perama, a city close to Piraeus, May 3 1997. | George Haralampides | |
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86k | As above. | George Haralampides | |
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101k | As above. | George Haralampides | |
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84k | As above. | George Haralampides | |
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76k | As above. | George Haralampides | |
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180k | Ship's patch. | Yucel M.Umar, CPO (Ret.) Turkish Navy | |
LCDR William Eugene Kaitner Jun 8 1943 - Feb 18 1945 LCDR William Arthur Sissons Feb 18 1945 - Aug 29 1945 LT R. C. Austin Aug 29 1945 - Sep 17 1945 (Acting) LCDR Posey Alexander Hooper Sep 17 1945 - Jul 5 1946
The contact listed, Was the contact at the time for this ship when located. If another person now is the contact, E-mail me and I will update this entry. These contacts are compiled from various sources over a long period of time and may or may not be correct. Every effort has been made to list the newest contact if more than one contact was found.
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