Miscellaneous Photographs
Title:
Working Lines and Drying Laundry
Object ID:
2017.053.16
Object Name:
Photograph
Description:
Digital copy of a photograph showing a shirtless sailor aboard LST-727 working with a steel cable or line for the ship. The sailor is standing alongside the main deck ramp at the bow of the ship. Laundry can be seen hanging on lines strung between the gun tubs behind him. The ship appears to be tied up alongside another LST or similar vessel.

The number "37" is stamped on the back.
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