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

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Photo Album

Photos of the six USS Neosho Class tankers during underway replenishment exercises.

Photos of the six USNS Neosho Class tankers during underway replenishment exercises.

A few images or Pearl Harbor, back when, and a few showing how it looks today.

Memos and photos re: rescue of Vietnamese refugees by USS Barbel (SS-580) and transfer of survivors to USNS Hassayampa (T-AO 145) for subsequent transfer to Singapore (c. 1982)

"...Hassayampa returned to homeport Pearl Harbor 16 December 1965, thence serving as a recovery logistic ship during the Gemini 8 space shot in mid-March and the Gemini 9 space shot in early-June 1966...."

A tribute to USS Arizona including image of Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto aboard Japanese Battleship IJN_Nagato. Also includes webmaster's tribute to USS Arizona sailor Ronald William Kiehn, MM2 from California, cousin to the Kuehn brothers who served on board USS Hassayampa 1960-1965

A page reflecting The Kamehameha Dynasty

Photos reflecting The Pali & windward-side driving, back when....

Photos reflecting Waikiki Beach and Diamond Head, back when...........

A description of ribbons and awards received by Hassayampa and her crews...........

A synopsis of thought behind Hassayampa's initial reunion assemblage...........

A report on Hassayampa's initial reunion of former shipmates...........

Photos reflecting Belgian Navy Ship BNS Wielingen F910 receiving fuel and supplies during underway replenishment operations in the Persian Gulf during the Gulf crisis in 1991 - [Operation Southern Breeze (7 January - 17 June 1991)] - from American fleet oiler USNS Hassayampa T-AO 145, Australian fleet oiler HMAS Westralia AO-195, Italian fleet oiler A5329 Vesuvio, British fleet oiler RFA Bayleaf A109 and American fast combat support ship USS Camden AOE-2

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