USS Taconic (AGC-17)

Name/Title

USS Taconic (AGC-17)

Entry/Object ID

PC06494

Description

Port side view of the Taconic underway a sea at cruising speed, fenders rigged on port side, appears to be ready to receive a ship alongside for replenishment, launched 10 February 1945, extensive tour of duty in Atlantic Fleet, homeported in Norfolk, VA , in January 1969 designated (LCC-17) on 17 December 1969 assigned to reserve Fleet at James River, VA.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Black and White

Collection

Postcard Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Source, Unknown

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-7c U.S. Navy -- AG, AGC, AGS, AGR, AGEH -- research, communication & survey ships