USS Albacore (SS-218)

Photograph

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

Name/Title

USS Albacore (SS-218)

Entry/Object ID

P-23750

Description

Port side view of the Albacore lying to at sea, five crewmen on forecastle, three crewmen forward of conning tower, onelookout visible in periscope area, two crewmen on conning tower. launched 17 February 1942, Sunk by Japanese mine with loss of all hands 7 November 1944 while on 11th wartime patrol. 42N x 14 E off Southern Hokkaido's Kamada Peninsula.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Black and White

Collection

Photograph Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Real Photographs Co. Ltd.

Date made

1942 - 1944

Place

Unknown

Unknown

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Postcard, III-A-6 U.S. Navy -- Submarines