U.S.S. Norris DD-859

Photograph

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

PC00642: Origsize: 3 1/2 X 5 1/2"; Resolution: 200dpi
PC00642

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

Name/Title

U.S.S. Norris DD-859

Entry/Object ID

PC00642

Description

Postcard of the port side of the USS Norris DD-859 underway at sea at cruising speed, flying signal pennants at port yard arm, launched February 25, 1945, reclassified DDE-859 on 4 March 1950, FRAM upgrade October 1961, Struck from Navy List February 1, 1974, earned two battle stars for Korean War.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Black and White

Collection

Postcard Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Source, Unknown

Studio

Unknown Organization

Date made

1945 - 1974

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-5c U.S. Navy -- DD421 to DD890 -- World War II destroyer types