USS Indiana (BB-1)

Photograph

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

Name/Title

USS Indiana (BB-1)

Entry/Object ID

PC06464

Description

Port side view of the Indiana at anchor using starboard anchor, gang way rigged on starboard quarter, flying US Flag at stern staff, three small boats alongside, crew on deck in white uniforms, launched 28 February 1893, on 29 May 1919 name was cancelled and classified as Coast Battleship Number 1. used as target vessel and sunk off Tangier Island, Md, November 1, 1920, scrapped May 19,1924.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Black and White

Collection

Postcard Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Source, Unknown

Studio

Marius Bar Photo

Date made

1893

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