View from aft looking forward on the main deck of a US Navy LST (Landing Ship, Tank).

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Title View from aft looking forward on the main deck of a US Navy LST (Landing Ship, Tank).
Photo Number P0258n1_06_13
Description Photo shows a view from aft looking forward on the main deck of a US Navy LST (Landing Ship, Tank), taken in the 1940s or 1950s.
Creator Reo Robbins
Date 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959
Textual Date 1940 - 1950s
Keywords Military; Navy; Men; Boats and boating; Battleships; World War II
Subject Warships--Photographs
Spatial Coverage Sasebo-shi (Japan)
Additional Information An amphibious ship is tied up to the left and some sort of patrol ship is to the right. In the background is a US Navy LSD (Dock Landing Ship). It is in a peacetime Measure 27 paint scheme which places it in the early post-WW II period or the Korean War. Possibly the harbor of Sasebo, Japan
Collection Number and Name P0258 Reo Robbins Photograph Collection, Circa 1940-1945
Collection Name Reo Robbins
Donated By/Purchased From Reo Robbins
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Type Image
ARK ark:/87278/s60c5f9m
Setname uum_map
ID 941316
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s60c5f9m
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