LCM-8 #870 heading to Da Nang harbor
Item
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derivative filename/jpeg
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363-02808.jpg
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Digital Object Identifier
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363-02808
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Title
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LCM-8 #870 heading to Da Nang harbor
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Description
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Original caption: "Heading Ashore - LCM-8 #870 journey's through anchorage area of Da Nang harbor enroute to Commercial Pier within the city of Da Nang. The cargo aboard the LCM-8 is combat tents slated for delivery to the Marines." An American Naval barge loaded with crates and supplies sails toward shore. There are two large Naval ships in the background.
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Date
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1966, May 19
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Subject
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Sailors; United States. Navy; Cargo handling; Military supplies; Cargo ships; Warships
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Location
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Da Nang, South Vietnam
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Coordinates
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16.0545; 108.0717
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Size
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20 x 25 cm
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Container
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B145, F13
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Format
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black-and-white prints (photographs)
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Collection Number
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MS 363
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Collection Title
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Beverly Deepe Keever, Journalism Papers
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Creator
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United States. Navy
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Collector
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Keever, Beverly Deepe
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Copyright Information
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These images are for educational use only. To inquire about usage or publication, please contact Archives & Special Collections.
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Publisher
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Archives & Special Collections
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