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Digital color image of sailors in a berthing area smiling at the camera
VA-76 Enlisted Berthing
Digital color image of sailors in a berthing area smiling at the camera
Digital color image of sailors in a berthing area smiling at the camera

VA-76 Enlisted Berthing

Historic Owner
DateJuly 1958
PeriodCold War
MediumJPEG, TIFF
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of the family of John D. (Jack) Rivers, AE2. P2016.70.06
Object numberP2016.70.06
DescriptionDigitized slide, Color; Personal horizontal image of seven men posing in enlisted berthing between the bunks or racks. The bunks are hanging from bunk chains, and the bunks on the right are slightly folded up. Three men are standing in the back. From left to right they are wearing a green shirt, a dungaree shirt, and a white undershirt. Two men are crouching in the middle. The man on the left is wearing a green shirt and the man on the right has glasses and is wearing a white undershirt. One man is squatting at the bottom. He is wearing a dungaree shirt over a green shirt and a black cap. A man on the right is leaning on the bunks and holding a cigarette in his hand. All of the men have light skin, and most have dark hair. The men are smiling at the camera. Silver lockers are in the background.

The donor has provided the following caption, “VA-76 Crews Quarters aboard the Intrepid July 1958”.

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