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Black and white photograph of USS Intrepid sailing under the Manhattan Bridge in New York CIty
USS Intrepid Sailing Under the Manhattan Bridge
Black and white photograph of USS Intrepid sailing under the Manhattan Bridge in New York CIty
Black and white photograph of USS Intrepid sailing under the Manhattan Bridge in New York CIty

USS Intrepid Sailing Under the Manhattan Bridge

Object NamePhotograph
DateApril 13, 1957
PeriodCold War
MediumJPEG
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Charles T. Robinson Seaman 1st, 1st Divison. 1-60 – 9-62. P2019.20.01
Object numberP2019.20.01
DescriptionPhotograph, Black and white. Official horizontal image of USS Intrepid passing under the Manhattan Bridge in New York City. The photograph is an aerial view looking down at the ship and the bridge. Intrepid had just completed a modernization overhaul at the Brooklyn Navy Yard; the ship's new angled flight deck is visible. Crew members are lining the rails on the flight deck. There are piers along the East River on both sides, and buildings can be seen on either side. There are tugboats and other small boats surrounding Intrepid. There is a white border around the image.

Back of image has "CVA-11 728(L)-4-57 Date 4/14/57 // U.S.S. Intrepid (CVA-11) // Subject: Aerial views of Intrepid // leaving Brooklyn Navy Yard // to Bayonne N.J." printed in black ink and written in blue ink.
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Printed black and white photograph of USS Intrepid passing under the Manhattan Bridge
Francis H. Castles
April 13, 1957
Object number: P2021.25.02
Black and white photograph of USS Intrepid sailing down the East River with small boats on eith…
Henry B. Hopson
1957
Object number: P2018.05.03
Printed black and white photograph of USS Intrepid on the East River in New York
Francis H. Castles
April 13, 1957
Object number: P2021.25.01
Cover of newspaper of the New York Naval Shipyard in Brooklyn titled The Shipworker, Vol. XV, N…
John Simonetti
October 5, 1956
Object number: A2020.16
Black and white photograph of USS Intrepid going under the Brooklyn Bridge
John W. Taylor
April 1965
Object number: P2012.49.16
Black hardcover USS Intrepid yearbook with black and white photograph of the flight deck
Richard Ricci
1955–1958
Object number: A2021.09
Cover of red scrapbook that has “Photographs” embossed on the top left corner
Richard J. O'Brien
1944–1945
Object number: 00.2016.06
Scrapbook with missing cover, first page has five black and white photos of USS Intrepid and th…
Robert J. Salmanowitz
1955–April 1956
Object number: 2016.43.01a-b
Black and white photograph of USS Intrepid sailing in New York harbor, lower Manhattan skyline …
Henry B. Hopson
November 30, 1956
Object number: P2018.05.02
Black and white photograph of aircraft carrier USS Intrepid sailing past the Statue of Liberty …
Henry B. Hopson
1957
Object number: P2018.05.06
Printed certificate for Jacob Jack Elefant, Aviation Machinist Mate Course dated March 27, 1943
Jacob J. Elefant
1943–1964
Object number: A2020.24
Black and white photograph of a U.S. Navy electrician’s mate training class
Robert N. Mary
1943
Object number: P2018.21.10