Liberty Ship Anchored in Livorno Harbor, Italy, 1944
Gift of Mitch Cirlot
Description:
Photograph. Photograph of a Liberty Ship Anchored in Livorno Harbor. The unidentified liberty ship is anchored on the left of the image with a tug boat towing a barge. The round building to the right of the large building in the center of the image is the Fortezza Vecchia Fortress. Livorno, Italy, Between 4 November 1944 and 1 December 1944
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11/04/1944
12/01/1944
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Items from the U.S. Naval service of Joe Cirlot who served aboard PT-305 in the Mediterranean Theater. Joseph Cirlot served as a motor machinist mate on PT-305. He was a member of the comissioning crew that accepted the boat from Higgins Industries on December 8, 1943. Joeseph served on PT-305 for numerous patrols, the invasion of Southern France and the invasion of Elba.This collection includes personal items from his time in France, including the ensign and comissioning pennant from PT-305.
[accept all material - returning nothing to donor per Tom C's request.] 1 holinger box and 1 framed item.
Geography:
Livorno
Latitude:
43.550
Longitude:
10.317
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Tugboats--Europe
Barges--Europe
Harbors--Italy
Liberty ships--Italy