Namesake
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USNS H.H. Hess T-AGS-38 was named in honor of Harry Hammond Hess (1906-1969). |
SS Canada Mail
The Original Incarnation of USNS Hess
Submitted courtesy of Bennett Scharf. Original source unknown, but obviously copied from a book.
SS Canada Mail
Photo from Navsource.
SS Canada Mail
Photo from Navsource.
SS Canada Mail
SS Canada Mail (or its twin SS Oregon Mail) from an American Mail Lines sales brochure c. 1971.
USNS H. H. Hess T-AGS-38
Date and location unknown. Photo from Bennett Scharf.
USNS H. H. Hess T-AGS-38
At Elliott Bay, looking toward Seattle. Date unknown. Photo from Carl Friberg.
USNS H. H. Hess T-AGS-38
Date unknown, appears to be at Port Canaveral. Original source unknown.
USNS H. H. Hess T-AGS-38
From a commercial post catrd. Date and location unknown.
USNS H. H. Hess T-AGS-38
US Maritime Administration (MARAD) status card. Original source unknown.
USNS H. H. Hess T-AGS-38 at Sea
Photo furnished by Phil Brooks, originally taken by Grant Brodrecht.
USNS H. H. Hess T-AGS-38 Deckhouse
Photo from Phil Brooks. Original source unknown.
USNS H. H. Hess T-AGS-38 at Liverpool
At Gladstone Dock, Liverpool, mid 1980s. Photo by Jon Godsell at the shipspotters.com website.
USNS H. H. Hess T-AGS-38 in Drydock
Photo from Phil Brooks. Original source unknown.
USNS H. H. Hess T-AGS-38 Transits the Panama Canal
Phjoto from Carl Friberg.
USNS H. H. Hess T-AGS-38
In tow at Gatun Locks, Panama. February 18, 2011.