Leviathan drydocking

Name/Title

Leviathan drydocking

Entry/Object ID

P-01230

Description

Originally one of the Hamburg-America Line's ships named Vaterland, interned in New York on the outbreak of WW1. When US entered the war she was renamed Leviathan and used as a trooper. After the war she entered the service of United States Lines. She was broken up in 1938.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Black and White

Collection

Photograph Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1930

Place

Industrial Site

Graving Dock, South Boston, MA

Neighborhood

South Boston, MA

City

Boston, MA

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

USA

Continent

North America

Ocean

East Coast of North America, Atlantic Ocean, World Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean

Bay

Boston Harbor

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

Print, Photographic, IV-B-2 Passenger Liners-General Ocean Service,, VI Shipbuilding and Repair, Leviathan in Drydock