The Guardian-class radar picket ships were a class of ocean radar picket ships (YAGR, later AGR), converted 1954–1958 from World War II Liberty ships acquired...
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A radar picket is a radar-equipped station, ship, submarine, aircraft, or vehicle used to increase the radar detection range around a nation or military...
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war 16 of these Liberty ships were converted 1954–1958 into Guardian-class radar picket ship In preparation for the Normandy landings and afterward to support...
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USS Picket (YAGR/AGR-7) was a Guardian-class radar picket ship, converted from a Liberty Ship, acquired by the US Navy in 1955. She was obtained from...
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USS Guardian (AGR/YAGR-1) was a Guardian-class radar picket ship, converted from a Liberty Ship, acquired by the US Navy in 1954. Her task was to act...
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zones Guardian-class patrol boat (Grenada), see Grenadan patrol boat Tyrrel Bay Guardian-class radar picket ship, former World War II Liberty ships, retrofitted...
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AN/SPS-17 (category Naval radars)
long-range air-search radar developed for the United States Navy during the early Cold War, primarily used on the Guardian-class radar picket ship. It was the first...
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USS Interceptor (category Guardian-class radar picket ships)
a Guardian-class radar picket ship acquired by the US Navy in 1955, from the "mothballed" reserve fleet. She was reconfigured as a radar picket ship and...
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USS Scanner (category Guardian-class radar picket ships)
USS Scanner (AGR/YAGR-5) was a Guardian-class radar picket ship, converted from a liberty ship, acquired by the United States Navy in 1955. She was obtained...
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USS Investigator (category Guardian-class radar picket ships)
was a Guardian-class radar picket ship, converted from a Liberty Ship, acquired by the US Navy in 1954. She was reconfigured as a radar picket ship and...
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USS Interpreter (category Guardian-class radar picket ships)
was a Guardian-class radar picket ship, converted from a Liberty Ship, acquired by the US Navy in 1957. She was reconfigured as a radar picket ship and...
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USS Lookout (category Guardian-class radar picket ships)
was a Guardian-class radar picket ship, converted from a Liberty Ship, acquired by the US Navy in 1954. She was reconfigured as a radar picket ship and...
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USS Searcher (category Guardian-class radar picket ships)
USS Searcher (YAGR/AGR-4) was a Guardian-class radar picket ship, converted from a Liberty Ship, acquired by the US Navy in 1954. She was obtained from...
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it to fire through a spinning propeller USS Interrupter, a Guardian-class radar picket ship renamed USS Tracer The Interrupter, a character portrayed by...
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USS Outpost (category Guardian-class radar picket ships)
was a Guardian-class radar picket ship, converted from a Liberty Ship, acquired by the US Navy in 1956. She was reconfigured as a radar picket ship and...
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USS Locator (category Guardian-class radar picket ships)
USS Locator (AGR/YAGR-6) was a Guardian-class radar picket ship, converted from a Liberty Ship, acquired by the US Navy in 1955. She was obtained from...
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USS Tracer (category Guardian-class radar picket ships)
was a Guardian-class radar picket ship, converted from a Liberty Ship, acquired by the US Navy in 1957. She was reconfigured as a radar picket ship and...
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USS Watchman (category Guardian-class radar picket ships)
was a Guardian-class radar picket ship, converted from a Liberty Ship, acquired by the US Navy in 1958. She was reconfigured as a radar picket ship and...
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USS Interdictor (category Guardian-class radar picket ships)
was a Guardian-class radar picket ship, converted from a Liberty ship, acquired by the US Navy in 1954. She was reconfigured as a radar picket ship and...
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USS Skywatcher (category Guardian-class radar picket ships)
was a Guardian-class radar picket ship, converted from a Liberty Ship, acquired by the US Navy in 1954. She was converted into a radar picket ship and assigned...
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USS Protector (AGR-11) (category Guardian-class radar picket ships)
was a Guardian-class radar picket ship of the United States Navy. A Liberty Ship acquired in 1957, she was reconfigured as a radar picket ship and assigned...
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per ship) 16 Guardian-class radar picket ships (Z-EC2-S-C5) (2 per ship) 11 Acubens-class stores ships (EC2-S-C1) (1 per ship) 40 Ailanthus-class net...
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USS Vigil (category Guardian-class radar picket ships)
was a Guardian-class radar picket ship, converted from a Liberty Ship, acquired by the US Navy in 1956. She was reconfigured as a radar picket ship and...
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AN/SPS-8 (category Naval radars)
Gearing-class destroyer Guardian-class radar picket ship HMCS Bonaventure Based on the SPS-8B, the best American sweeping beam radar, the SPS-30, was created...
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AN/SPS-6 (category Naval radars)
Boston-class cruiser Mitscher-class destroyer Guardian-class radar picket ship Andrea Doria-class cruiser Impavido-class destroyer Alpino-class frigate...
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reserve at the end of World War II, converted to a radar picket ship and recommissioned as USS Guardian in 1955, decommissioned in 1965, and scrapped in...
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AN/SPS-29 (category Naval radars)
destroyer Gearing-class destroyer (FRAM) Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer (FRAM) Fletcher-class destroyer (FRAM) Guardian-class radar picket ship Wikimedia Commons...
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a Guardian-class radar picket ship for the US Navy in 1955. SS James F. Harrell removed and converted to USS Picket (YAGR-7) a Guardian radar picket ship...
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develop an anti-flak unguided rocket USS Interpreter (AGR-14), a Guardian-class radar picket ship of the United States Navy This disambiguation page lists articles...
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AN/SPS-43 (category Sea radars)
cruiser Boston-class cruiser Albany-class cruiser Galveston-class cruiser Guardian-class radar picket ship "AN/SPS-43 radar". harpoondatabases.com. Archived...
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