Armament aboard unidentified PT boat, 1941

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - NITRATE NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
1941-10-22
nitrate negative
overall: 4 x 5 in.

4x5 in. nitrate negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on October 22, 1941. Image commissioned by Elco Naval Division of the Electric Boat Company shows a closeup of a gunner aiming a machine gun, looking off the port side stern of on an unidentified motor torpedo boat. Another gun is visible in the background. Stamped on original negative sleeve: "102994F / [Box] 4712" and typed: "10/22/41 / Elco Works / Armament aboard PT boat". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, image acquired in honor of Hudson H. Bubar.

UNIDENTIFIED motor torpedo boat, PT Elco
1984.187.102994F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, image acquired in honor of Hudson H. Bubar