LST Photograph Collection : Photographs of all U.S. LSTs (Landing Ship, Tank) excluding LST-325
Title:
Ceremony aboard LST-688
Object ID:
2016.097.06
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Date:
04/21/1944
Description:
Original black & white photograph of the ceremony aboard LST-688 at the Jeffersonville, IN shipyard in 1944 prior to the ship's commissioning. LST-694 and another unidentified LST can be seen moored alongside LST-688. "688 21 April 1944" written in pen and "L" written on back in pencil.
Place:
Jeffersonville, IN Shipyard
Copyright:
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