USS Massachusetts (BB-59)

Photograph

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

Name/Title

USS Massachusetts (BB-59)

Entry/Object ID

PC06454

Description

Port side view of the Massachusetts underway on a slow bell, large number of crew in blues on the fantail area, forward turret trained to starboard at 45 degrees, small float plane on catapult aft, launched 23 Sept 1941, now 8 June 1965 a memorial at Fall River, MA.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Black and White

Collection

Postcard Collection

Made/Created

Artist

United States Navy

Studio

E. Schmidt

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-2 U.S. Navy -- Battleships