USS Billfish (SS-286) (AGSS-286)

Photograph

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

Name/Title

USS Billfish (SS-286) (AGSS-286)

Entry/Object ID

p-23667

Description

Port side view of the Billfish moored starboard side to a nest of submarines at a repair facility, launched 12 November 1942, desiginated Auxiliary Research Submarine (AGSS-286) on 1 December 1962, scrapped 17 March 1971.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Black and White

Collection

Photograph Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Source, Unknown

Studio

Unknown Organization

Date made

1942 - 1971

Place

Bay

Off Point Loma in San Diego Bay, North San Diego Bay, San Diego Bay

County

San Diego County

Region

Southern California

State/Province

California

Country

USA

Continent

North America

Ocean

California Coast, West Coast of North America, Eastern North Pacific Ocean, North Pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean, World Ocean

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