Title:
LST-521 Crew and LST-561
Object ID:
2017.090.04
Object Name:
Album, Photograph
Description:
A set of 7 digital copies of photographs taken of or aboard LST-521 [U.S.S. Cape May County] in the early 1950s showing the ship (LST-521), some crew members, and other LSTs.
In order of display:
.1 - LST-521 bow at landing
.2 - Mr. Herchuck & crew mates on main deck ramp of LST-521
.3 - LST-561 [U.S.S. Chittenden County]
.4 - Two LSTs in convoy from LST-521 stern
.5 - LST (possibly LST-509 [U.S.S. Bulloch County]) launching an LCT or LCU (LCU-767)
.6 - LST-521 starboard side with LCT or LCU loaded on main deck
.7 - Two crew members of LST-521 posing and engineering access hatch
In order of display:
.1 - LST-521 bow at landing
.2 - Mr. Herchuck & crew mates on main deck ramp of LST-521
.3 - LST-561 [U.S.S. Chittenden County]
.4 - Two LSTs in convoy from LST-521 stern
.5 - LST (possibly LST-509 [U.S.S. Bulloch County]) launching an LCT or LCU (LCU-767)
.6 - LST-521 starboard side with LCT or LCU loaded on main deck
.7 - Two crew members of LST-521 posing and engineering access hatch
Copyright:
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2017.090.04.1 - Bow Shot LST-521
2017.090.04.1 - Bow Shot LST-521