303888 Accession Number: 303888

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1944-07-28. OVERHEAD VIEW OF THE AMERICAN TANKER SAMOSET. SHE IS ARMED WITH A 5 INCH GUN AFT AND A 3 INCH AA GUN FORWARD. FOUR 20 MM OERLIKON AA GUNS ARE GROUPED NEAR THE FUNNEL WITH TWO MORE SITED ON THE ISLAND AMIDSHIPS. NOTE THE SPAR DECKS BUILT UP IN THE WELL DECKS FOR THE CARRIAGE OF DECK CARGO. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

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Accession Number
303888
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
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Support: Paper (Resin-coated)
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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