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Black and white photograph of the starboard side of the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid with wave…
Waves on the Starboard Side
Black and white photograph of the starboard side of the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid with wave…
Black and white photograph of the starboard side of the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid with waves crashing into the ship, with the starboard aircraft elevator and island in view

Waves on the Starboard Side

Object NamePhotograph
Historic Owner
DateDecember 5, 1957
PeriodCold War
Mediumphotographic paper, ink
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of the family of Commander E.B. Fiorini U.S.N. P2023.66.11
Object numberP2023.66.11
DescriptionPhotograph, Black and white; Official horizontal image of waves crashing over the starboard side of USS Intrepid looking aft. The starboard aircraft elevator is visible and the side of the ship appears to be tilting into the water. The tails of aircraft on the flight deck are partially in view. The island is partially in view. There are waves surrounding the ship. There is a white border around the image.

Back has "No. CVA-11: (L)459 Date: 12-5-57 // U.S.S. Intrepid (CVA-11) // Made for: // Subject: View from 07 level looking // aft starboard side during heavy // roll showing crane and sponson // underwater in rough seas // encountered by U.S.S. Intrepid (CVA-11) // Released // If published credit // must be given as follows // "Official photograph // U.S. Navy"" printed in black ink and handwritten in blue ink.
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Collections
Black and white photograph of waves crashing agains the starboard side of USS Intrepid, with th…
Elmer B. Fiorini
December 5, 1957
Object number: P2023.66.10
Black and white photograph of waves crashing over the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid's flight de…
Elmer B. Fiorini
December 5, 1957
Object number: P2023.66.09
Black and white photograph of the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid's flight deck with waves surrou…
Elmer B. Fiorini
December 5, 1957
Object number: P2023.66.08
Black and white photograph of the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid's flight deck with waves around…
Elmer B. Fiorini
December 12, 1957
Object number: P2023.66.07
Elmer B. Fiorini
December 5, 1957
Object number: P2023.66.06
Black and white photograph of USS Intrepid's flight deck with a wave cresting over it and the s…
Elmer B. Fiorini
December 5, 1957
Object number: P2023.66.04
Black and white photograph of the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid's flight deck with a wave crest…
Elmer B. Fiorini
December 5, 1957
Object number: P2023.66.03
Black and whote photograph of USS Intrepid's flight deck with a large wave cresting over it wit…
Elmer B. Fiorini
December 5, 1957
Object number: P2023.66.02
Black and white photograph of the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid at sea with airplanes parked on…
Elmer B. Fiorini
ca. 1956
Object number: P2023.66.01
Black and white photograph of a large wave crashing over the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid's fl…
Elmer B. Fiorini
December 5, 1957
Object number: P2023.66.05
Black and white photograph of a tanker directly behind USS Intrepid at sea
Charles T. Robinson Jr.
October 28, 1961
Object number: P2019.20.06
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