Amphibious Vessels Photograph Collection : Materials related to non-LST Amphibious Forces, including redesignated LSTs
Title:
APL-39 U.S.S. Mercer
Object ID:
2017.079.01
Object Name:
Photograph
Date:
04/1954
Description:
Black & white photograph of APL-39 [U.S.S. Mercer] moored in Argentia, Newfoundland, Canada circa April, 1954. The ship was likely in the area as berthing for the U.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion One (SeaBees) as they worked on building an air base at that location.
Place:
Argentia, Newfoundland, Canada
Copyright:
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U.S.S. MercerU.S.S. Mercer