USS Medusa (AR-1) (AR-3) with USS Nashville

Photograph

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

Name/Title

USS Medusa (AR-1) (AR-3) with USS Nashville

Entry/Object ID

PC06492

Description

Starboard side view of the Medusa moored to the USS Nashville in a harbor, two gangways rigged on starboard side, two small boats at the after boat boom, flying Union Jack at bow and US Colors at stern,launched 16 April 1920, fought off Japanese aircraft on 7 December 1941 at Pearl Harbor and sunk j\Japanese submarine, extensive repair work during WWII, scrapped 24 August 1950.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Black and White

Collection

Postcard Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Winstead, George

Studio

ANSCO

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-7g U.S. Navy -- AR, AD, ARL, ARSD, ARSV, ARVA, ARVE, ARVH -- repair & salvage ships/boats