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Black and white photograph of Intrepid at sea with aircraft on the flight deck
Intrepid at Sea
Black and white photograph of Intrepid at sea with aircraft on the flight deck
Black and white photograph of Intrepid at sea with aircraft on the flight deck

Intrepid at Sea

Object NamePhotograph
Historic Owner
Association
DateMay 20, 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. P2019.20.02
Object numberP2019.20.02
DescriptionPhotograph, Black and white. Official horizontal image of Intrepid at sea. There are aircraft on the flight deck and sailors manning the rails towards the bow of the ship. The sailors forward on the flight deck are wearing U.S. Navy's dungarees working uniform. The sailors on the port side of the flight deck are wearing U.S. Navy enlisted dress white uniform. The aircraft on the flight deck include North American Aviation FJ-3 Fury, Piasecki HUP-2 Retriever, McDonnell F2H-4 Banshee, Grumman F9F-8 Cougars and Douglas AD-6 Skyraider. There are other ships visible in the distance.

Back of image has "CVA-11 726(L)-5-57 Date 5/20/57 // U.S.S. Intrepid (CVA-11) // Subject: USS Intrepid (CVA-11) // underway with its crew at // quarters" printed in black ink and handwritten in blue ink.
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Elbert E. Austin
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Elmer B. Fiorini
December 12, 1957
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Wave Crashing over the Flight Deck
Elmer B. Fiorini
December 5, 1957
Object number: P2023.66.04
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Elmer B. Fiorini
December 5, 1957
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