The United States Lighthouse Service base at La Puntilla, San Juan, Puerto Rico
The United States Lighthouse Service base at La Puntilla, San Juan, Puerto Rico. The photographer is looking north from a cruise ship in San Juan Bay showing the waterfront of the Lighthouse Service base and alongside the quay on the left is United States Navy minesweeper Vireo (1919). She is seen from off her starboard beam and has the hull number 52 but everything aft of her funnel is out of the picture. One of the Popular class of passenger motor launches is alongside the quay on the right
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Object Details
ID: | P94933 |
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Type: | Sheet film negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Marine Photo Service |
Vessels: | Vireo (1919) |
Date made: | December 1930 - May 1931 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 116 mm x 167 mm |