U. S. Protected Carrier Milwaukee(C-21)

Photograph

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

PC00241: Origsize: 3 1/2 X 5 1/2"; Resolution: 200dpi
PC00241

Origsize: 3 1/2 X 5 1/2"; Resolution: 200dpi

Name/Title

U. S. Protected Carrier Milwaukee(C-21)

Entry/Object ID

PC00241

Description

Color postcard bow view of the USS Milwaukee (C-21), hull painted white, underway at slow bell, launched 10 September 1904, in an attempt to rescue the grounded submarine H-3 the ship went hard aground on Samoa Beach, near Eureka, CA on 13 January 1917, salvage was not successful and hulk was sold for scrap on 5 August 1919.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Color

Collection

Postcard Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Source, Unknown

Studio

Unknown Organization

Date made

1900

Place

Unknown

Unknown

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Search Terms

Postcard, III-A-3 U.S. Navy -- Cruisers