William M. "Ace" Hunter
Lisbon


Bowditch Arrives at Lisbon

On Deck

Earl Adams (top center), ETC Crewe (right) and Cliff Krause behind the Chief.

On Deck

Bowditch's MSTS Storekeeper (left) and ETC Hooper.

Bob Gibby

Anxious to Go Ashore

Lisbon

The Portugese Navy frigate PNS Almirante Pereira Da Silva F472 (ex-US DE-1039). This ship is always visible in the background, tied-up outside the stone breakwater, in pictures of Bowditch's liberty boat tied up at the pier inside the breakwater.

Liberty Boat

The boat hired by the Bowditch as our liberty launch.

Earl Adams and Jim Lester

Raymond Shunk and Warren McGee

Bowditch at Anchor

In the wake of the liberty boat.

Bye Bye Bowditch

Girls from the Texas Bar in Lisbon hire a boat to give the Bowditch crew a great send off! Bowditch must be leaving Lisbon in this photo, on April 25,1968.

Lisbon Harbor

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