Name/Title
Kettenburg Boat Works activities and vessels in over 1000 photographic proofs primarily of USN LCVP'sEntry/Object ID
P-18828Description
Images show evidence of dryrot, views of engine compartments, cargo interior, overall views, views at dock, boats underway, tied up in rows in water and on land. Also images of USN ships' boats, Captain's gigs, motor boats, outboard engines, boats underway. USN vessels include USS Henrico (PA45), LST 1158, LST 1146, USAF 155, USS Essex (CVA9), USS Menifee (PA202, USS Dunn County (LST 742), USS Lenauwee (PA195), USS Hickman County (LST825), USS Hamilton County (LST802). Miscellaneous photos include floating crane at work, other crane, men looking at plans, water color artist painting marina scene, sailing yacht Aikane in drydock, various yachts, outboard speedboats, launching of USAF 155, water skiing boat, sail boat Chelau, fishing boat Skipjack, various pleasure craft in marinas and sailing about, views of small frame house.Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Black and WhiteCollection
Photograph CollectionMade/Created
Date made
1953 - 1955Place
City
San Diego, CACounty
San Diego CountyRegion
Southern CaliforniaState/Province
CaliforniaCountry
USAContinent
North AmericaOcean
California Coast, West Coast of North America, Eastern North Pacific Ocean, North Pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean, World OceanLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Print, Photographic, VI-- Ship building & repair