U.S.S. Stickell (DD-888/DDR-888)

Photograph

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

PC00656: Origsize: 3 1/2 X 5 1/2"; Resolution: 200dpi
PC00656

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

Name/Title

U.S.S. Stickell (DD-888/DDR-888)

Entry/Object ID

PC00656

Description

Postcard of the port side of the USS Stickell (DD-888/DDR-888) underway at sea at cruising speed, flying US Colors from gaff on Main mast, launched June 16, 1945, reclassified (DDR-888) September 2, 1953, reverted to (DD-888) in May 1963, FRAM upgrade March 1964, earned six battle stars for Korean War and one for Vietnam, struck from Navy list July 1, 1972, transferred to Greek Navy as "Kanaris D-212".

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Black and White

Collection

Postcard Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Artvue Post Card Co.

Studio

Arnold Art Store

Date made

1945 - 1972

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