3-Inch Gun Mounts Ordnance Pamphlet No. 811

front of 2024.1003.2

front of 2024.1003.2

Name/Title

3-Inch Gun Mounts Ordnance Pamphlet No. 811

Entry/Object ID

2024.1003.2

Description

Manual for the 3" Mk 20, 21, and 22 modifications. Department of Navy stamp under title.

Context

Battleship Texas largely escorted Allied ships across the Atlantic from January 1943 to April 22, 1944. She mainly sailed from New York to either the UK, Gibraltar, or Casablanca.

Collection

Donation (Joseph Lombardi), Historical Collections

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Pamphlet, Instruction

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Instructional Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Publication Details

Date Published

Dec 22, 1943