USS Hassayampa (AO-145) USNS Hassayampa (T-AO 145)

USS Hassayampa (AO-145)
United States Navy
15 April 1955 - 17 November 1978

Home Port Pearl Harbor, Hawaii

USNS Hassayampa (T-AO 145)
 Military Sealift Command
17 November 1978 - 2 October 1991
*************                                                                                                        "Cashmere Delta"
*************                                                                                                           "Humpin' Hass"
*************                                                                                          "Finest Oiler in the Fleet, she was."

1966

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~ ~ Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet ~ ~

Admiral Horacio "Rivets" Rivero, Vice Chief of Naval Operations, preparing to depart Hassayampa
Captain Coulter, Commanding   ~   July 16, 1966

Admiral Horacio "Rivets" Rivero, Vice Chief of Naval Operations, preparing to depart Hassayampa
Captain Coulter, Commanding   ~   July 16, 1966

Admiral Horacio "Rivets" Rivero, Vice Chief of Naval Operations

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USS Hassayampa (AO-145) pier-side, Navy Supply Base, Pearl Harbor, c. 1966
note installation of fore and aft portside outriggers
(pier-side image courtesy Richard Leonhardt)

USS Hassayampa (AO-145) operating with USS Glover (AGDE-1), c. 1966
note installation of fore, aft and amidships portside outriggers