USS Delaware (BB-28)

Photograph

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

Name/Title

USS Delaware (BB-28)

Entry/Object ID

PC06472

Description

Port side view of the Delaware, three main turrets trained fore & aft, both yard arms full of signal flags, three main turrets trained fore & aft, ship is at anchor, launched 6 February 1909, 25 August 1917 to Scapa Flow to join with British Grand Fleet, 30 August 1923 crew transferred to the USS Colorado BB-45 and on 5 February 1924 the Delaware was scrapped due to limitation of the Washington Treaty

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Black and White

Collection

Postcard Collection

Made/Created

Artist

United States Navy

Studio

Unknown Organization

Date made

n.d.

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-2 U.S. Navy -- Battleships