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Black and white photograph of a large shell patch on the hull of USS Intrepid after torpedo att…
Patch on the Hull of USS Intrepid after Torpedo Attack
Black and white photograph of a large shell patch on the hull of USS Intrepid after torpedo att…
Black and white photograph of a large shell patch on the hull of USS Intrepid after torpedo attack

Patch on the Hull of USS Intrepid after Torpedo Attack

Object NamePhotograph
Association
DateMarch 23, 1944
PeriodWorld War II
Mediumphotographic paper
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. P00.2013.01.84.05
Object numberP00.2013.01.84.05
DescriptionPhotograph, Black and white; Official horizontal image of USS Intrepid in dry dock to repair torpedo damage. There is a shell patch on the hull where Intrepid was hit by a Japanese torpedo. Scaffolding extends under the bottom of the ship. Two of the ship's propellers, or screws, are visible at the lower right.

Caption on top right of image reads "Official Photograph // Not to be Released // for Publication // U.S. Naval Drydocks // Hunters Point // San Francisco, Calif." Caption on bottom left of image reads "399-44-S8 CV11 // View of starboard side near stern showing shell patch // Hunters Point 23 March 1944".
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Black and white photograph of USS Intrepid in dry dock with the rig for a jury rudder visible o…
Patch on the Hull of USS Intrepid after Torpedo Attack
USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)
March 23, 1944
Object number: P00.2013.01.84.03
Black and white photograph of a patch on the hull of USS Intrepid in dry dock
Patch on the Hull of USS Intrepid after Torpedo Attack
USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)
March 23, 1944
Object number: P00.2013.01.84.04
Black and white photograph of the bottom of USS Intrepid in dry dock
Bottom of USS Intrepid in Dry Dock
USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)
March 23, 1944
Object number: P00.2013.01.84.06
Black and white photograph of the bottom of USS Intrepid in dry dock to repair torpedo damage
Bottom of USS Intrepid in Dry Dock
USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)
March 23, 1944
Object number: P00.2013.01.84.07
Black and white photograph of USS Intrepid in dry dock with a jury rudder
USS Intrepid Jury Rudder Rig in Dry Dock
USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)
March 23, 1944
Object number: P00.2013.01.84.01
Black and white photograph of USS Intrepid in dry dock, view from the stern
Stern View of USS Intrepid in Dry Dock
USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)
March 23, 1944
Object number: P00.2013.01.84.02
Black and white photograph of the starboard side of USS Intrepid during repairs, with decks and…
USS Intrepid Repairs in Dry Dock
USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)
March 28, 1944
Object number: P00.2013.01.84.11
Black and white photograph of damage and repairs to starboard side void compartment on USS Intr…
Damage and Repairs to Starboard Side Void Compartment on USS Intrepid
USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)
March 28, 1944
Object number: P00.2013.01.84.15
Black and white photograph of damage to starboard side void compartment on USS Intrepid
Damage to Starboard Side Void Compartment on USS Intrepid
USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)
March 28, 1944
Object number: P00.2013.01.84.16
Black and white photograph of number 2 propeller on USS Intrepid in dry dock
Number 2 Propeller on USS Intrepid in Dry Dock
USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)
March 23, 1944
Object number: P00.2013.01.84.10
Black and white photograph of damage to USS Intrepid’s rudder post casting in dry dock
Damage to USS Intrepid's Rudder Post Casting
USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)
March 23, 1944
Object number: P00.2013.01.84.08
Black and white photograph of damage to USS Intrepid’s cracked rudder post housing in dry dock
Damage to USS Intrepid's Rudder Post Casting
USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)
March 23, 1944
Object number: P00.2013.01.84.09
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