U.S. Navy Dock Landing Ship LSD Official Photograph – Navy Caption Dated 1978Official U.S. Navy black-and-white photograph depicting the silhouette of a Dock Landing Ship (LSD) underway in the Atlantic Ocean.The dramatic photograph shows the amphibious warfare vessel silhouetted against the brightly illuminated Atlantic.Original U.S. Navy IdentificationThe reverse carries its original Naval Photographic Center identification/caption stamped or printed directly onto the photographic paper.Information includes:Naval Photographic CenterNaval District, Washington, D.C. 20374Official U.S. Navy PhotographNavy Photograph No. 1172405Date: May 13 through May 26, 1978Photographer: LCDR Joe Macias Jr., USNR-RLocation: Atlantic OceanSubject: Silhouette of a Dock Landing Ship (LSD)RELEASEDNot for publication unless officially releasedShip IdentificationThe original Navy caption identifies the vessel only as a:Dock Landing Ship (LSD)It does not provide a ship name or hull number, so this listing does not attribute the photograph to a specific vessel.Dating InformationThe original Navy documentation is dated:May 13–26, 1978This establishes a 1978 date associated with the Navy image/caption.The exact date this particular physical photographic print was produced is unknown.Photographic PaperThe reverse carries a repeating Kodak photographic-paper watermark.Therefore:Paper manufacturer: KodakThe Kodak watermark identifies the photographic paper manufacturer but is not being represented as establishing an exact physical printing date.ConditionGood preowned photographic condition with normal age, handling and storage wear.Visible condition includes:Light surface scratches/scuffsSmall spots/marksMinor edge/corner wearSlight curling/warpingGeneral handling/storage wearSmall marks on reverseNavy identification stamp shows normal fading/uneven inkNo obvious major tear is visible.Please review all photographs carefully for exact condition.The exact photograph pictured is included.
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