Album, Photograph : 2017.090.02

LST Photograph Collection : Photographs of all U.S. LSTs (Landing Ship, Tank) excluding LST-325

Title:

LST-521 Sea Cruise & Iceland

Object ID:

2017.090.02

Object Name:

Album, Photograph

Photographer:

Herchuck, John

Description:

Digital scans of photographs taken from LST-521 [U.S.S. Cape May County] during a sea cruise and stop in Iceland circa 1950. The photographs include various topics, including an iceberg, a camp and bay in Iceland, LST-542 [U.S.S. Chelan County] carrying LCT-649, LCT-763 (launching), and some LSMs in a convoy. There appears to be at least one pair of duplicates.

Place:

Iceland

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