USS Leyte (CV-32)(CVS-32)(CVA-32)(AVT-10)

Photograph

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

PC06552: Origsize: 3 1/2 X 5 1/2"; Resolution: 200dpi
PC06552

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

Name/Title

USS Leyte (CV-32)(CVS-32)(CVA-32)(AVT-10)

Entry/Object ID

PC06552

Description

Starboard side view of the Leyte at ancho using starboard anchor, slying US Colors at gaff on main mast, no planes on flight deck, laid down as USS Crown Point CV-32) renamed Leyte on 8 March 1945, launched 23 August 1945, earned two stars in Korean War, designated CVA-32 on 1 October 1952, designated CVS-32 on 8 August l953, designated AVT-10 on 15 May 1959.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Black and White

Collection

Postcard Collection

Made/Created

Artist

United States Navy

Studio

Schmidt, E.

Date made

1944 - 1959

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