USS Don Juan De Austria. stern view

Photograph

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

PC06581: Origsize: 3 1/2 X 5 1/2"; Resolution: 200dpi
PC06581

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

Name/Title

USS Don Juan De Austria. stern view

Entry/Object ID

PC06581

Description

Bow on view of the Don Juan De Austria moored to a buoy, several crew men in white uniforms lounging on the forecastle area, flying Union Jack at bow staff, launched 23 January 1887, served in Spanish Navy from 1887 to 1898, captured 1 May 1898, gunboat off China during the Boxer Rebellian, on 3 April 1919 transported US Troops home from France, decommissioned 18 June 1919, sold 16 October 1919.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Black and White

Collection

Postcard Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Source, Unknown

Studio

Joseph Higgins Studio

Date made

1898 - 1919

Place

Unknown

Unknown

Notes

Date: ND

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-15 U.S. Navy -- Gunboats