Keywords: Aerial view of the Boston Naval Shipyard in April 1960.jpg Aerial view of the the U S Navy Boston Naval Shipyard Massachusetts USA looking Southwest on 1 April 1960 The following ships are present front to back Pier 11 aircraft carrier USS Wasp CVS-18 ; Dry Dock 5 floating dry dock ARD-16; in ARD-16 dry dock companion craft YFND-23; Pier 10 empty; Pier 9E heavy cruiser USS Macon CA-132 ; floating crane YD-196 Pier 9W destroyer USS Hugh Purvis DD-709 ; Pier 8E cable laying and repair ship USS Thor ARC-4 ; floating pile driver YPD-24; Pier 7E guided missile cruiser USS Springfield CLG-7 ; Pier 7W empty; Pier 6E destroyer USS Perry DD-844 ; Pier 6W destroyer leader USS Mitscher DL-2 ; Pier 5E guided missile cruiser USS Albany CG-10 ; Pier 5W destroyer tender USS Yosemite AD-19 ; Pier 4E empty; Pier 4W radar picket ship USS Skywatcher AGR-3 U S Navy photo http //www navsource org/archives/10/02/100204912 jpg BOSTS-10111 from http //www navsource org/archives/10/02/02049 htm Navsource org 1960-04-01 U S Navy photograph taken by a helicopter from Naval Air Station South Weymouth PD-USGov-Military-Navy Boston Navy Yard 1960 in Boston USS Wasp CV-18 USS Albany CA-123 USS Macon CA-132 USS Springfield CLG-7 USS Mitscher DDG-35 USS Hugh Purvis DD-709 USS Perry DD-844 USS Yosemite AD-19 ship 1943 Guardian class radar picket ships USS Thor ARC-4 |