USS Thetis Bay (CVE-90) (CVHA -1) (LPH-6)

Photograph

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

PC06518: Origsize: 3 1/2 X 5 1/2"; Resolution: 200dpi
PC06518

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

Name/Title

USS Thetis Bay (CVE-90) (CVHA -1) (LPH-6)

Entry/Object ID

PC06518

Description

Port side view of the Thetis Bay at sea at cruising speed, flying US Colors from gaff on main mast, several crew on flight deck, launched 16 March 1944, redesignated July 1, 1955 to CVHA ,redesignated LPH-6 on 28 May 1959, Struck from Navy Records 1 March 1964, Scrapped December 1964.

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-12 U.S. Navy -- Amphibious assault craft & amphibious landing scenes -- LST, LSD, APD, etc.