Images of life aboard the High-speed Transport Harry L. Corl, 1945 to 1946
Karl Kerst and Fred Forst, both from Crete, NE. in the Canal Zone. Forst was a station keeper in the Zone
| Crew members on liberty in Sacramento, CA. en-route to the Aleutians
| Jim Shumway, State Capital, Sacramento, CA.
| Ships boat broached on a deserted island for a ships party, someplace in the Pacific
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The Skipper comes ashore for the party
| Shumway and Thackaberry, under the 5" gun
| Some crew with Fr. Fitzgerald, after saying first Catholic Mass in Russian since the revolution
| First Mass on Russian Soil since the Revolution
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Looking aft from the bow. In the Aleutians, off loading at a remote listening station
| Jim Shumway, manning the Signal Lamp someplace in the North Pacific
| Jim Sullivan, Hibbing, MN. Cousin to the Sullivan Brothers. He was used to the cold. Aleutians near Russia
| Lon Nanke, Oshkosh, WI. taking a break on deck, North Pacific
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The open bridge
| On the way to the Aleutians
| Skylarking after GQ drill, underway, to Alaska
| Fishing off the fantail....'We got a big one'.....enroute from Canal Zone to San Diego
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RD3 Karl F. Kerst
| N Division: Front Row (l to r); LT. A Busch, Aboff QM2/c, Gallina SoM2/c, Murray SoM3/c, Hargreave QM3/c. 2nd Row; Challis SoM2/c, Kelley QM3/c, Nickerson S1/c, Thackaberry S1/c, Shurnway RdM3/c, Lincoln RdM3/c. 3rd Row; Kerst, RdM3/c, Roberts RT1/c, Hughes SoM3/c, Daniels RdM3/c, Nanke S1/c/ Background, Krutt S1/c
| Puppy smuggled aboard ship
| The Skipper Henry Mohr, Lt. USNR "damn his eyes!" /s/ Henry Mohr, Lt. USNR
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This page is created and maintained by Gary P. Priolo
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