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Cover of newspaper of the New York Naval Shipyard in Brooklyn titled The Shipworker, Vol. XV, N…
The Shipworker Newspaper
Cover of newspaper of the New York Naval Shipyard in Brooklyn titled The Shipworker, Vol. XV, N…
Cover of newspaper of the New York Naval Shipyard in Brooklyn titled The Shipworker, Vol. XV, No. 40, October 5, 1956

The Shipworker Newspaper

Object NameNewspaper
Historic Owner
DateOctober 5, 1956
PeriodCold War
Mediumpaper, ink
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of former crewmember John Simonetti, V6 Div., '61-'62. A2020.16
Object numberA2020.16
DescriptionNewspaper; The Shipworker, New York Naval Shipyard, Brooklyn, N.Y., Vol. XV, No. 40, October 5, 1956 (oversize)

Headline reads "Shipyard Welcomes Carrier Intrepid" with article on front page about USS Intrepid titled "Sixth Fleet Flattop is Here for // Overhaul and Modernization." Page 3 also has article about Intrepid's history titled "Intrepid is Rightly Named -- Fought Valiantly // in WWII Despite Fierce Kamikaze Attacks." Briefly describes modernization work planned for Intrepid at the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
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