USS Northern Pacific (1917-19)


Object Type
Photograph
Object ID
5711
Date
1919
creator
Naval Historical Foundation
Description
Workmen scraping the ship's hull side in preparation for repainting, while she was in Dry dock # 3 at the New York Navy Yard, February-May 1919. She was undergoing repair of damages received in her 1 January 1919 grounding off Fire Island. Note rivetted hull plating, loading doors in the ship's side, and her starboard propeller shaft. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Related Collection
Naval History and Heritage Command’s Photo Archives
Naval ID
NH 44752
Subjects
Dry Dock 3, Labor and Yard Workers, Ships and Vessels, USS Northern Pacific (1917)
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