The United States Navy ammunition ship Paricutin (1945) from on board the United States Navy aircraft carrier Constellation (1960) at sea in the Pacific.

A slightly distant port bow view of the United States Navy ammunition ship Paricutin (1945) from on board the United States Navy aircraft carrier Constellation (1960) while under way in the Pacific. The photographer is on the starboard side of the forward flight deck looking aft and to starboard showing the Paricutin (1945) rising in the swell close alongside. Her hull number is E18 and she has a destroyer astern of her. The hull number of the Constellation is 64 and it is painted on the side of the island superstructure.

Object Details

ID: PCT19311
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: Constellation (1960); Paricutin (1945)
Date made: 1964
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 35 mm x 38 mm