Place | North & Central America: United States of America |
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Accession Number | 303231/01 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
Physical description | Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
OVERHEAD VIEW OF THE AMERICAN TANKER E H BLUM. HER MAIN DEFENSIVE ARMAMENT, EITHER 4 INCH OR 5 ...
Description
OVERHEAD VIEW OF THE AMERICAN TANKER E H BLUM. HER MAIN DEFENSIVE ARMAMENT, EITHER 4 INCH OR 5 INCH GUNS MOUNTED FORWARD AND AFT, IS TRAINED TO PORT. SHE ALSO CARRIES EIGHT 20 MM OERLIKON AA GUNS, FOUR EACH IN THE SUPERSTRUCTURE AMIDSHIPS AND AFT. NOTE THE SPAR DECKS CONSTRUCTED OVER THE WELL DECKS FOR THE CARRIAGE OF DECK CARGO. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)