Lewin of Greenwich Naval History & Forum

USS Langley pictured passing the Gaillard Cut, Panama Canal November 16th 1924.

A before and after a two hour 'digital clean' up shot of Collier SS Jupiter pictured in 1913..She was converted into the USN's first Aircraft Carrier USS Langley in 1920.

Nice enhancement, Brian on the old Jupiter. From the looks of it, their tossing some ballast on board. You cleaned it up so nice you can tell that horse on the left is saying, "God, I hate this effing job!"

LANGLEY during her conversion...... DFO

Early view of CV-1, LANGLEY. Note the large seaplane at stern of flight deck....... DFO

A nice view of LANGLEY in PH, 1935..........

Ford Island had changed quite a bit even by 1941......... DFO

USS Langley pictured at San Francisco Bay in the late 1920s.

USS Langley pictured at Mare Island Navy Yard in October 1936.

USS Langley pictured at Mare Island Navy Yard in 1927.

An original Bureau of Shipping blueprint for the Collier USS Jupiter, which would be converted in 1920 to the USN's first Carrier USS Langley.