LST Photograph Collection : Photographs of all U.S. LSTs (Landing Ship, Tank) excluding LST-325
Title:
LST-512 Stern
Object ID:
2016.281.4
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Date:
Oct. 30 - Nov. 1, 1945
Description:
Smaller print of 2016.281.2

Print of a photograph showing the stern of LST-512 while moored in Wheeling, WV during the ship's 1945-46 war bond tour. The davits are both in their lowered positions with an LCVP still handing from the starboard. Also visible are three of the ship's 40mm AA guns: one o nthe port side, one at the very stern (both on the 01 Level), and a third above and forward of the stern gun on the 02 level.

A sticker can be found on the back claiming rights to the photograph and providing contact information for Zee Photo & Productions, the company whichmade the print.
Place:
Wheeling, WV
Copyright:
Main rights held by Zee Photo & Productions. Copies purchased by USS LST Ship Memorial for display and research.

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