Amphibious Vessels Photograph Collection : Materials related to non-LST Amphibious Forces, including redesignated LSTs
Title:
U.S.S. LST-1078 (U.S.S. Proton [AG-147, AKS-28])
Object ID:
2017.009.127
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Description:
Black & white print of a photograph showing ex-LST-1078 (U.S.S. Proton [AG-147, AKS-28]) after conversion and reclassification as AKS-28 (U.S.S. Proton). The main deck features the additions of several structures for the ship's new role. The ship's name and a copyright mark for Our Navy, Inc. are stamped in gold lettering near the bottom. "EX LST 108" is written in pencil on the back.
Copyright:
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Ship's name stamped in gold lettering near bottomShip's name stamped in gold lettering near bottom
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