Ships build under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936
USS Mindanaoo ARG-3 on May 20th 1943 under tow in Chesapeake Bay before conversion.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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USS Mindanao ARG-3 on November 23rd 1943 at Hampton Roads, Virginia.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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USS Mindanao ARG-3 on December 16th 1943 at HamptB0990aon Roads, Virginia.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Mindanao USS ARG-3 (ex- Elbert Hubbard) on November 23rd 1943 anchored at Hampton Roads, Virginia. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and loaned to U.S.Navy under Bare Boat Charter Agreement.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Mindanao USS ARG-3 (ex- Elbert Hubbard) in November 1944 at Seeadler Harbor, Manus, Admiralty Islands after the Ammunition Ship Mount Hood USS AE-11 blew up on November 10th 1944.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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