NY landing craft pull up

Photograph

Battleship Texas Foundation

back of 2024.1001.108

Name/Title

NY landing craft pull up

Entry/Object ID

2024.1001.108

Description

Smaller craft pulling up to NY. Back handwriting claims ship is Texas but front calls it "USS NEW YORK" and dated to 1940.

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

Made/Created

Date made

circa Oct 1940

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