Skip to main content

Naval History and Heritage Command

NH 98882 USS Atlanta (IX-304)

Photo #: NH 98882 USS Atlanta (IX-304)
Download Image:
Low (PNG, 319x319px, 85KB)
Med (JPEG, 1280x1280px, 155KB)
Title: USS Atlanta (IX-304)
Description: At the Hunters' Point Naval Shipyard, San Francisco, California, circa October 1964, while completing conversion to a weapons effects test ship. The original picture caption, released by 12th Naval District Office of Public Information, reads: The various masts and antennas that will be subjected to the blast tests cover the forecastle of the Atlanta. This equipment is primarily the type used in the fleet today. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command.
Catalog #: NH 98882
Related Content
Topic
Document Type
  • Photograph
Wars & Conflicts
Navy Communities
File Formats
  • Image (gif, jpg, tiff)
Location of Archival Materials
Author Name
Place of Event
Recipient Name