Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
96.01.002
Accession#:
96.01
Credit Line:
Donated by Sandy and Marty Nusbaum.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
Alaska Steamship "SS China" Framed Photograph
Photographer:
Alaska Steamship Co
Place:
Juneau, Alaska
Date:
1940
Description:
Large framed unmatted sepia toned photo of Alaska Steamship Co. cargo ship "SS China" There is a major city in background, possibly Seattle. Ship has large cargo loading cranes fore and aft. A brass plate is attached to base of brown stained frame with ship's company & ship's name. (Note: brass plaque appears to say "Chena"?)
Notes:
SS China (SS Chena?) built in 1942, scrapped in 1971.
Search Terms:
Transportation
Boat
Maritime
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Alaska Steamship Alaska Steamship "SS China" Fr
Alaska Steamship Alaska Steamship "SS China" Fr