USS Scorpion (SSN-589)

Photograph

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

Name/Title

USS Scorpion (SSN-589)

Entry/Object ID

P-23771

Description

Port side view of the Scorpion lying to, 18 members of crew standing in formation topside, US Flag flying on gaff aft of coming tower. Lost with all hands October 1968, sections of hull found 400 miles Southwest of Azores.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Black and White

Collection

Photograph Collection

Made/Created

Studio

Wright and Logan Photographs Co., Ltd.

Date made

1960

Place

Unknown

Unknown

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

III-A-6 U.S. Navy -- Submarines