The End of a Fighting Ship

Object/Artifact

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

Name/Title

The End of a Fighting Ship

Entry/Object ID

1991.099.001

Description

The End of a Fighting Ship Print/Oil Painting Cr: Complete/Good framed Color Print of the Painting “the End of a Fighting Ship. the Last Moments of the USS St. Lo (CVE-63) . • original Painting Was By R. C. Moore • metal Plate Attached: “in Tribute To Anthony Ancona, S 1/C, Native of San Diego, Killed in Action October 25, 1944. Given By USS St. Lo (CVE-63) /Vc 65 Association.” • brown Wood Frame 1 1/8” • picture & Frame in Like New Condition • l 34 ½” X W 25” W, Overall, Including Frame 4/14/01 One of Five Ships Sunk in the Battle of Leyte Gulf on the Island of Samoa in the Philippines. October 25, 1944. removed From Frame metal Plaque Glued To Glass, Now Taped on Back.

Collection

Prints, Posters, and Illustrations Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Moore, Richard C.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Print

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

USS St. Lo (CVE-63)

Material

Paper