Miscellaneous Photographs
Title:
USS Harnett County Grounding
Object ID:
2016.047.09
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Date:
01/1968
Description:
Scan of a photograph showing a sailor standing on sand alongside LST-821 (U.S.S. Harnett County) holding up Confederate Flag with Ship's name and date carved into sand at his feet. Photograph taken during an incident where LST-821 ran aground in Vietnam.
Place:
Vietnam
Copyright:
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