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LCU 1659 Detaches from USS Saipan
Photograph
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Key West Art & Historical Society
Name/Title
LCU 1659 Detaches from USS Saipan
Entry/Object ID
2020.01.0919
Description
Black and white photograph of LCU 1659 as it backs out of the well deck of the USS Saipan. The LCU was launched to assist boats having trouble transiting between Cuba and Key West.
Photograph Details
Subject
Mariel Boatlift
Subject Place
City
Key West
State/Province
Florida
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
County
Monroe
Collection
Photograph Collection
Made/Created
Date made
circa May 1980
Time Period
20th Century
Place
City
Key West
State/Province
Florida
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
County
Monroe
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Photograph, Black-and-White
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Photograph
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
Dimensions
Height
8 in
Width
10 in
