Hedge Hog projectile from USS Nautilus (SSN-571)

Object/Artifact

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

Name/Title

Hedge Hog projectile from USS Nautilus (SSN-571)

Entry/Object ID

2003.520.001

Description

Steel Hedge Hog projectile from USS Nautilus, mounted on a wooden base with brass plaque, reading: Hedge Hogs Recovered From Deck of USS Nautilus Illustrating Accuracy of Attack Delivered By USS Ingraham At Attack Speed of 32 Knots hedgehog (Weapon)

Collection

Weapons Collection

Made/Created

Notes

Date: late 1950s [?]

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Shell, Mortar

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Shell, Artillery

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Shell, Armament

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Ammunition

Nomenclature Class

Armaments

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Search Terms

USS Nautilus SSN 571

Material

Steel, Wood, Brass