USS Salisbury Sound

USS Salisbury Sound (AV-13), a Currituck-class seaplane tender, was laid down on 10 April 1943 by Los Angeles Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, San Pedro, California. The ship was originally named Puget Sound, however it was renamed on 5 June 1944, before it was launched on 18 June 1944. Salisbury Sound was sponsored by Mrs. John D. Price, and commissioned on 26 November 1945. She was named after the Salisbury Sound; a sound near Sitka, Alaska and until her decommissioning was affectionately referred to by her crewmembers as the "Sally Sound".

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1943-04-10T00:00:00Z

1943-04-10T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1967-03-31T00:00:00Z

1967-03-31T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

1944-06-18T00:00:00Z

1944-06-18T00:00:00Z

ship launching

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USS Salisbury Sound (AV-13) in a drydock of the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, circa in late 1965

USS Salisbury Sound (AV-13) at anchor in Subic Bay, Philippines, in November 1963

USS Salisbury Sound (AV-13) at sea, in 1967 (L45-250.06.01)

AV-13 Salisbury Sound (19-NN-AV-13 Salisbury Sound-151526) - DPLA - 902d94c8162ed63664b40a3e9d209420

USS Salisbury Sound (AV-13) with VP-47 PBM at Iwakuni c1951

Launch of USS Salisbury Sound (AV-13) at the Los Angeles Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, San Pedro, California (USA), on 18 June 1944 (UA 475.22.01)

P5M is lifted off USS Salisbury Sound in Cam Ranh Bay

USS Salisbury Sound (AV-13) at Kodiak c1965

USS Salisbury Sound (AV-13) at Saigon c1959

USS Salisburs Sound (AV-13) at San Diego Bay c1957

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		USS Salisbury Sound (AV-13) in a drydock of the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, circa in late 1965		Commons
commons	image		USS Salisbury Sound (AV-13) at anchor in Subic Bay, Philippines, in November 1963		Commons
commons	image		USS Salisbury Sound (AV-13) at sea, in 1967 (L45-250.06.01)		Commons
commons	image		AV-13 Salisbury Sound (19-NN-AV-13 Salisbury Sound-151526) - DPLA - 902d94c8162ed63664b40a3e9d209420		Commons
commons	image		USS Salisbury Sound (AV-13) with VP-47 PBM at Iwakuni c1951		Commons
commons	image		Launch of USS Salisbury Sound (AV-13) at the Los Angeles Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, San Pedro, California (USA), on 18 June 1944 (UA 475.22.01)		Commons
commons	image		P5M is lifted off USS Salisbury Sound in Cam Ranh Bay		Commons
commons	image		USS Salisbury Sound (AV-13) at Kodiak c1965		Commons
commons	image		USS Salisbury Sound (AV-13) at Saigon c1959		Commons
commons	image		USS Salisburs Sound (AV-13) at San Diego Bay c1957		Commons