Texas in River

front of 2023.1005.27

front of 2023.1005.27

Name/Title

Texas in River

Entry/Object ID

2023.1005.27

Description

Texas port side. Water pumped out of stern. Smoke over Turret #5. Bottom reads "ARA U.S.S. TEXAS VF-4"

Context

Battleship Texas ran aground on Block Island on September 28, 1917. She underwent repairs in New York Navy Yard and departed for Scapa Flow on January 30, 1918.

Collection

Donation (Ryan Flynn), Historical Collections

Made/Created

Date made

circa Jan 1918

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