U.S.S. Massachusetts guns

Photograph

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

PC00432: Origsize: 3 1/2 X 5 1/2"; Resolution: 200dpi
PC00432

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

Name/Title

U.S.S. Massachusetts guns

Entry/Object ID

PC00432

Description

Color postcard of the bow area of the USS Massachusetts (BB59) showing the two forward 16" turrets and the port and starboard anchor chains, three civilian visitors are seated on the spare anchor on the deck, launched September 23, 1941, struck from Navy List June 8,1965, permanent berth Memorial Fall River, Mass.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Color

Collection

Postcard Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Source, Unknown

Studio

Unknown Organization

Date made

1941 - 1965

Place

Unknown

Unknown

Notes

Date: Postmarked July 26, 1967, Fall River, Mass

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-2 U.S. Navy -- Battleships