Chalupa being dropped from the deck of Star of India

Name/Title

Chalupa being dropped from the deck of Star of India

Entry/Object ID

P-18186

Description

Chalupa, or ship's boat, is a replica of the 16th century longboat. It was built by the Maritime Museum of San Diego aboard Star of India and belongs to the San Diego Poruguese Historical Society. Chalupa is used in reenactments of the European arrival in San Diego harbor by Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo on September 28, 1542. Photoes P-18185-P-18187 are of the same event.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Color

Collection

Photograph Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1992

Place

City

San Diego, CA

County

San Diego County

Region

Southern California

State/Province

California

Country

USA

Continent

North America

Ocean

California Coast, West Coast of North America, Eastern North Pacific Ocean, North Pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean, World Ocean

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

Search Terms

VIII-C- Replicas of historic ships