U.S.S. Walke [DD-723]

Photograph

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

PC00674: Origsize: 3 1/2 X 5 1/2"; Resolution: 200dpi
PC00674

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

Name/Title

U.S.S. Walke [DD-723]

Entry/Object ID

PC00674

Description

Postcard of the port side of the USS Walke (DD-723), launched 27 October 1953, earned six battl;e stars for WWII, four battle stars for Korean War and 7 battle stars for Vietnam War, struck 1 February 1974, scrapped 16 April 1975.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Black and White

Collection

Postcard Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Source, Unknown

Studio

Marine Photos & Publishing Co

Date made

1943 - 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