U.S.S. Saipan (LHA-2)

Photograph

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

PC00381: Origsize: 3 1/2 X 5 1/2"; Resolution: 200dpi
PC00381

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

Name/Title

U.S.S. Saipan (LHA-2)

Entry/Object ID

PC00381

Description

Color postcard port side view of the USS Saipan (LOW-2) underway at cruising speed, one plane on deck, three signal flags on port yard arm, US Colors at gaff on after mast, launched 20 July 1974, decommission April 25, 2007, scrapped October 28, 2009.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Color

Collection

Postcard Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Atlantic Fleet Sales

Studio

Dynacolor Graphics inc.

Date made

1974 - 2009

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-12 U.S. Navy -- Amphibious assault craft & amphibious landing scenes -- LST, LSD, APD, etc.