Posted by Dana Bell on January 15, 2026, 2:38:50, in reply to "Question about Pre-war US Navy Motor Boats" I don't have documentation, but I'd always thought that admirals' barges/gigs were "Admiral Blue," a color later applied to command aircraft. Are we certain those dark hulls were black? Cheers, Dana Responses Nimitz's barge in 1943 - Jeff Sharp Yesterday, 4:51:04 « Back to index
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