Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2011.29.027 A—C
Accession#:
2011.29
Credit Line:
Donated by Renee Guerin.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
Engine Room of US AFF P510
Year Range from:
1935
Year Range to:
1950
Description:
A: Black and white photographic print of electrical and engine systems within a boat. Image has a white boarder on all four sides. Back has two stamps. One reading: "ELEVENTH ARMY AIR [FORCE] PHOTO" and a round stamp that reads: "[PASSED] BY ARMY EXAMINER". Bracketed words obscured by a section of black paper and tape where the photograph was once attached to an album page.
B: Black and white photographic print of electrical and engine systems within a boat. Image has a white boarder on all four sides. Back has two stamps. One reading: "ELEVENTH ARMY AIR FORCE PHOTO" and a round stamp that reads: "PASSED BY BASE 1733 ARMY EXAMINER".
C: Black and white photographic print of electrical and engine systems within a boat. Image has a white boarder on all four sides. Back has two stamps. One reading: "ELEVENTH ARMY AIR FORCE PH" and a round stamp that reads: "PASSED BY BASE 1733 ARMY EXAMINER". Three pieces of black paper and tape are located on the back of the photograph. One in the upper proper left corner, one along the upper edge approximately center and one in the lower proper right corner.
B: Black and white photographic print of electrical and engine systems within a boat. Image has a white boarder on all four sides. Back has two stamps. One reading: "ELEVENTH ARMY AIR FORCE PHOTO" and a round stamp that reads: "PASSED BY BASE 1733 ARMY EXAMINER".
C: Black and white photographic print of electrical and engine systems within a boat. Image has a white boarder on all four sides. Back has two stamps. One reading: "ELEVENTH ARMY AIR FORCE PH" and a round stamp that reads: "PASSED BY BASE 1733 ARMY EXAMINER". Three pieces of black paper and tape are located on the back of the photograph. One in the upper proper left corner, one along the upper edge approximately center and one in the lower proper right corner.
Notes:
The US AFF P—510 was an emergency rescue boat in the Aleutians during WWII. 11th Air Force bombed Kiril Islands of Northern Japan in 1943—1945. The 10th Emergency Rescue Boat was assigned to them to recover air crews ditched at sea. The P—510 was built in 1944 by Fellows and Stuart in Wilmington, California with two 1500 HP Packard Engines. It was 85 feet long. Its official description was an Offshore Rescue Boat stationed at Attu.
People:
Guerin, Eckley Coxe
Guerin, Renee Penny Blood
Guerin, Renee Penny Blood
Search Terms:
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Photograph
Military
Ship
Photograph
Military
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