Large floating crane moored in harbor in Scotland, probably 1944
Description:
Large floating crane moored in harbor, probably at a ship repair site. Personal Caption: "Ron 35 unloading Pt's [Patrol Torpedo boats] from tankers, Scotland." Scotland. Probably 1944
Image Information
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Accession Number:
Date:
1944
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Collection Level:
From the service of James Christian Mountcastle, XO (Executive Officer) of RON 35 (Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 35). He was captain of the boat PT-516 "The Flying Gini." Every photograph in the collection has a stamp on back reading "WWII-1944. PT Boat Squadron 35. Lt. J.C. Mountcastle."
Geography:
Scotland
Latitude:
57.000
Longitude:
-4.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Hoisting machinery--Scotland
Torpedo boats--American--Scotland
Harbors--Scotland