Title:
Manual Davit Crank from Overhead View
Object ID:
2016.299.01
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Description:
Photograph showing crewmembers manually operating the portside forward davit with the hand-crank, taken from overhead on the 03 level of the ship. Most likely taken by Lee Adams in Mobile, AL in or around 2002, but details are unknown/unconfirmed. Unknown who the men in the photograph are.
Place:
Mobile Bay, Mobile, AL
Copyright:
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Raising the Davit
Raising the Davit