USS Hancock (CV-19)(CVA-19)

Photograph

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

PC06560: Origsize: 3 1/2 X 5 1/2"; Resolution: 200dpi
PC06560

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

Name/Title

USS Hancock (CV-19)(CVA-19)

Entry/Object ID

PC06560

Description

Dark photo of starboard side of the Hancock underway at slow bell,, no planes on flight deck, launched 24 January 1944, earned 4 battle stars in WWII, and Navy Unit Commendation, designated CVA-19 on 1 October 1952,designated CV-19 on 30 June 1975, struck and scrapped on 1 September 1976.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Black and White

Collection

Postcard Collection

Made/Created

Artist

United States Navy

Studio

Schmidt, E.

Date made

1944 - 1976

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-4c U.S. Navy -- Aircraft carriers other than Langley