Photo #: NH 92284
USS Antaeus (AS-21)
At the Philadelphia Navy Yard on 25 June 1943.
During this overhaul her armament was upgraded to one 4"/50
gun and two 3"/50 guns aft, visible here, and two more 3"/50
guns forward.
USS Phoenix (CL-46) is in drydock in the distance at the
left, with a 6"/47 gun turret on the pier nearby.
Courtesy of Frank Jankowski, 1981.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the
U.S. Naval Historical Center.
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