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A Short History of US Navy WWII Camouflage
Camouflage from a Different Angle
DD & DE Stern Variations
Measure 16 Patterns Reused
Camouflage Design Evolution
Camouflage Experiments Using Destroyer Escorts
An Interesting Letter from a Fighting Ship
Are Camouflage Drawings "Tablets of Stone"?
The Development of Naval Camouflage
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Escort Carriers
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Heavy & Large
Light
Destroyers
Flush Deck & Four Stack
Farragut Class
Porter & Somers Classes
Mahan & Dunlap Classes
Gridley & Benham Classes
Sims Class
Benson Class
Fletcher Class
Allen M. Sumner & Gearing Classes
Destroyer Escorts
Evarts
Buckley
Cannon
Edsall
Rudderow
John C. Butler
Mine Warfare
Minelayers
Minesweepers
Auxiliary Ships
Oilers & Gasoline Tankers
Seaplane Tenders
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Transports
Auxiliaries I
Auxiliaries II
Auxiliaries III
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U.S. Navy Ships in WWII Dazzle Camouflage 1944-1945
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AD-18
USS Sierra
AD-18
Hull Number
Name
Class
Camouflage Design
Design Date
Paint Date
Notes
Other
AD-18
Sierra
Dixie
32/4Ax
1944-08-09
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Footnotes
*1
BuShips sent all recipients of 32/4Ax on 7/19/44 an amended version of drawing 32/4Ax that changed the portside forward panel between the first superstructure deck and the second from 5-L to black.
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