Title:
U.S.S. LST-837
Object ID:
2017.009.096
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Description:
Black & white print of a photograph showing LST-837 shortly after launching at the American Bridge Co. shipyard in Ambridge, PA on 3 Nov., 1944. The ship is missing most of its exterior equipment and features, such as the defensive AA guns, davits, and other pieces. The ship's number is stamped in gold lettering at the bottom and "Our Navy Photos" is printed in the bottom right corner.
Place:
Ambridge, PA, USA
Copyright:
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Ship's number stamped in gold lettering at bottom
Ship's number stamped in gold lettering at bottom