A Subject for Thought

front of 2025.1002.28

front of 2025.1002.28

Name/Title

A Subject for Thought

Entry/Object ID

2025.1002.28

Description

"A SUBJECT FOR THOUGH: ANY WEEK" published on Texas on November 12, 1941. Work discussed the over abundance of paint, and compared the thickness of the paint on the hull to the armor underneath.

Context

Battleship Texas conducted several escort missions for the Allied Powers throughout the Atlantic Ocean from December 7, 1941, to July 29, 1942. Howard F. Flood Jr. enlisted in the Naval Reserves with parent permission on February 14, 1941, and went through basic training from July 5 to August 3. He went to additional schooling through September 3. His first assignment was on Battleship Texas through March 1942.

Collection

Collection (Howard F. Flood Jr.), Historical Collections

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Announcement

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Declaratory Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Publication Details

Date Published

circa Nov 12, 1941