USS Henderson (AP-1) (AH-9)

Photograph

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

Name/Title

USS Henderson (AP-1) (AH-9)

Entry/Object ID

PC06485

Description

Color photograph of the starboard side view of the Henderson at anchor, flying Union Jack at bow staff and gangway rigged on starboard quarter, active troops ship during WWII, converted to hospital ship 13 October 1943 renamed Bountiful (AH-9), served as hospital ship at Iwo Jima and in 1946 at Bikini during "Crossroad" operation, scrapped 28 January 1948.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Color

Collection

Postcard Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Herz Post Cards

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-7f U.S. Navy -- AP, APA -- Navy & Army transports