I’m currently working on a project to create a reasonably accurate drawing of the Quapaw… perhaps to be printed as a poster (if it comes out decent). In trying to find references for this project, I stumbled on the “Dimensions and Data” page from a BUSHIPS “General Booklet of Plans” for an ATF*. In…
Here’s a fantastic book for any former Quapaw sailor as well as anyone with an interest in US Navy marine salvage. Click here to download or view the 645 page PDF from http://www.history.navy.mil/ (5.8MB file) The Mighty Q is mentioned in a section about Vietnam salvage operations (excerpt from pages 421-422): A few months later…
For information about the USS Zuni ATF-95 / USCGC Tamaroa, visit Harry Jaeger’s Zuni Maritime Foundation web site: http://www.zunitamaroa.org/index.html
