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Black and white photograph of USS Intrepid silhouetted against the rising sun
USS Intrepid at Sunrise
Black and white photograph of USS Intrepid silhouetted against the rising sun
Black and white photograph of USS Intrepid silhouetted against the rising sun

USS Intrepid at Sunrise

Object NamePhotograph
Historic Owner
Association
DateMay 18, 1967
PeriodVietnam War; Cold War
Mediumphotographic paper
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of James Boesch PH3 66-68. P2020.28.53
Object numberP2020.28.53
DescriptionPhotograph, Black and white; Official horizontal image of the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid at sea. The ship is silhouetted against a cloudy sunrise in the Strait of Gibraltar. The ship is steaming away from the viewer, and there was waves in its wake.

Back has "USS Intrepid CVS-11 // Friday, May 18th 1967 // Straights of Gibraltor" handwritten in blue ink.
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