USS Saratoga (CV-3)

Photograph

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

PC06541: Origsize: 3 1/2 X 5 1/2"; Resolution: 200dpi
PC06541

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

Name/Title

USS Saratoga (CV-3)

Entry/Object ID

PC06541

Description

Port side view of the Saratoga at anchor using port anchor, planes on after part of flight deck, crews in white uniforms, flying command flag at top of main mast, laid down as a battle cruiser, designated CV-3 on 1 July 1922, earned seven battle stars in WWII, sunk as target vessel in Bikini on 25 July 1946, struck from Navy list 15 August 1946 Photo damaged, faded but not removed

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Black and White

Collection

Postcard Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Schmidt, E.

Date made

1920 - 1946

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