Ships

Admiral Lewis Parks (standing, fourth from left) poses with a group of unidentified United States Navy officers. The photograph appears to have been taken on a ship. The photograph is included in Lewis Parks' photo album entitled "Submarine Pictures W. War II."

A ship can be seen far in the distance from the stern of a submarine that is at sea and underway. The photograph is included in Lewis Parks's photo album entitled "Submarine Pictures W. War II."

A group of sailors receive instruction from an unidentified officer about a diesel engine in order to be able to make emergency repairs. The class is being conducted at New London, Connecticut, where Admiral Lewis Parks was stationed in 1946. The photograph is included in Lewis Parks' photo album entitled "Submarine Pictures W. War II."

The USS Alabama, surrounded by tug boats. The exact location is unknown.

The USS Newport News was launched March 6, 1948, commissioned January 29, 1949 and decommissioned June 27, 1975. The Newport News was the flagship of Rear Admiral Lewis Parks in 1959.

The USS Newport News was launched March 6, 1948, commissioned January 29, 1949 and decommissioned June 27, 1975. The Newport News was the flagship of Rear Admiral Lewis Parks in 1959.

The USS Newport News was launched March 6, 1948, commissioned January 29, 1949 and decommissioned June 27, 1975. The Newport News was the flagship of Rear Admiral Lewis Parks in 1959.

The USS Nevada firing a salvo at enemy shore batteries, north of Utah Beach near Cherbourg Penin, France on "D" Day. Picture taken from the USS Quincy (CA-71).

The USS Newport News was launched March 6, 1948, commissioned January 29, 1949 and decommissioned June 27, 1975. The Newport News was the flagship of Rear Admiral Lewis Parks in 1959.

The USS Alabama, the sixth vessel to carry the name, is painted with dazzle camouflage. The Alabama was launched on February 16, 1942, commissioned August 16, 1942 and decommissioned January 9, 1947.