USS Swivel ARS
36 Scheduled to be built for Great Britain under
Lend Lease Act as York Salvor (BARS-8) at American Car and Foundry,
Wilmington, Del; Reassigned for US Navy use; Commissioned USS Swivel
1943. (Contributed By Craig Rothhammer)
USS
Swivel ARS 36 Normandy Invasion (May 5,
1944) (Contributed By R.M Hobbs)
USS
Swivel ARS 36 USS Swivel in Cherbourg
France. (Circa 1944) (Contributed By R.M Hobbs)
USS
Swivel ARS 36 after WW11 converted to a reefer ship
carrying frozen
fish and produce from Prince Edward Island to Gloucester Mass, seen in
this
photo steaming out of Providence, RI. 1950s (Contributed by Russell Hobbs)
USS
Swivel ARS 36 Swivel on her Shakedown Cruise Chesapeake
Bay 1943 (Contributed by Russell Hobbs)
USS
Swivel ARS 36 Swivel off the beaches of Normandy notice
the balloons in the background. (Contributed by Russell Hobbs)