Jump to content

File:14in shells on deck of USS New Mexico (BB-40) in 1944.jpg

Page contents not supported in other languages.
This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Original file (4,535 × 5,742 pixels, file size: 10.82 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Summary

Description 14-inch (35.6 cm) projectiles on deck of the U.S. Navy battleship USS New Mexico (BB-40), while the battleship was replenishing her ammunition supply prior to the invasion of Guam, July 1944. The photograph looks forward on the starboard side, with triple 14"/50 gun turrets at left. Note floater nets stowed atop the turrets.
Date
Source Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-K-14228 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author USN

Licensing

Public domain
This file is a work of a sailor or employee of the U.S. Navy, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, it is in the public domain in the United States.
This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Items portrayed in this file

depicts

July 1944

image/jpeg

0f0368532ff12242af57e8f44e1292437184ef73

11,347,364 byte

5,742 pixel

4,535 pixel

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current23:14, 27 November 2016Thumbnail for version as of 23:14, 27 November 20164,535 × 5,742 (10.82 MB)JustSomePicsHigher resolution.
16:15, 19 May 2014Thumbnail for version as of 16:15, 19 May 2014590 × 747 (467 KB)Cobatfor== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=14-inch (35.6 cm) projectiles on deck of the U.S. Navy battleship USS ''New Mexico'' (BB-40), while the battleship was replenishing her ammunition supply prior to the invasion of Guam, July 1944. The ph...

The following 2 pages use this file:

Global file usage

The following other wikis use this file: