USS New York forward poppet

Photograph

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Battleship Texas Foundation

Front of 2023.1001.39.5

Front of 2023.1001.39.5

Name/Title

USS New York forward poppet

Entry/Object ID

2023.1001.39.5

Description

Cradle supporting the hull of the battleship. Wooden track underneath. Two men on far right.

Context

USS New York (BB-34) was the sister ship of USS Texas, and the lead ship of the New York-class battleships. She was commissioned from May 15, 1914, to August 29, 1946.

Collection

eBay Purchase, Historical Collections

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects