303186 Accession Number: 303186

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AERIAL PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE AMERICAN TRANSPORT DAY STAR (EX-LAURA MAERSK) WHICH MADE A NUMBER OF VOYAGES CARRYING TROOPS BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA AND OTHER SOUTHWEST PACIFIC DESTINATIONS DURING WORLD WAR 2. NOTE THE 5 INCH GUN AFT AND THE 3 INCH AA GUN FORWARD. 20 MM OERLIKON AA GUNS ARE MOUNTED FORWARD, ABREAST THE BRIDGE AND THE POLE MAST AMIDSHIPS AND ON THE AFTER SUPERSTRUCTURE. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

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Accession Number
303186
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Resin-coated)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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