USNS Timber Hitch

USNS Timber Hitch (T-AGM-17) was a US Navy missile range instrumentation ship which earlier operated as the US Air Force Ocean Range Vessel USAFS Timber Hitch (ORV-17) on the US Air Force's Eastern Test Range during the late 1950s and early 1960s. Timber Hitch operated under an Air Force contract with Pan American Airways Guided Missile Range Division headquartered in Cocoa Beach, Florida.

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1958 USNS Timber Hitch

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

World War II Q362

1944-10-12T00:00:00Z

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ship launching

1944-08-26T00:00:00Z

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keel laying

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Frameless

USNS Coastal Sentry (T-AGM-15) and USNS Timber Hitch (T-AGM-17) docked together during the 1960s, location unknown.

USNS Timber Hitch 1962

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		USNS Coastal Sentry (T-AGM-15) and USNS Timber Hitch (T-AGM-17) docked together during the 1960s, location unknown.		Commons
commons	image		USNS Timber Hitch 1962		Commons