U.S.S. Wainright [DD-62]

PC00675: Origsize: 3 1/2 X 5 1/2"; Resolution: 200dpi
PC00675

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

Name/Title

U.S.S. Wainright [DD-62]

Entry/Object ID

PC00675

Description

B&W postcard of the starboard side of the USS Wainwright (DD-62) underway at sea, crew in white uniforms, flying several signal pennants from both yard arms, launched 12 June 1916, struck from Navy List 2 April 1926 and transferred to the US Coast Guard on 2 April 1926, retained her same name but assigned CG-24, returned to the US Navy on 27 April, 1934, struck from Navy List 5 July 1934, scrapped on 22 August 1934

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Black and White

Collection

Postcard Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Source, Unknown

Studio

Unknown Organization

Date made

1916 - 1934

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-5a U.S. Navy -- DD1 to DD347 -- World War I destroyers & early types