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Black and white photograph of damage to the starboard side of the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid…
Damage from Collision with USS Canisteo
Black and white photograph of damage to the starboard side of the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid…
Black and white photograph of damage to the starboard side of the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid from a collision with USS Canisteo

Damage from Collision with USS Canisteo

Object NamePhotograph
Historic Owner
DateJanuary 17, 1959
PeriodCold War
Mediumphotographic paper
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Robert Wayne Osburn and family. P2013.149.171
Object numberP2013.149.171
DescriptionPhotograph, Black and white; Official horizontal image showing damage to starboard side of the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid from a collision with USS Canisteo (AO-99), a Cimarron-class fleet oiler. The photograph was taken from a sponson at hangar deck level, and the view is looking forward. Railings and bulwarks are bent. The forward starboard gun tub is bent upwards. There are two ships in the distance on the right side of the image. The open water around the ship is calm. A white border surrounds the image.
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Black and white photograph of a collision between USS Intrepid and USS Canisteo
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