USS Alabama - On Deck No. 1
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Rating | : | 4.85 (955 Votes) |
Asin | : | 089747399X |
Format Type | : | |
Number of Pages | : | 550 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Now a museum ship berthed at Mobile's Battleship Memorial Park in her namesake state, she is a unique floating memorial and tribute to the men who crewed her. BB-6, the USS Alabama was the fourth and final South Dakota-class battleship and recipient of nine battle stars during WWII. Additional illustrations include 73 b/w and 85 color photos, detailed line art and color cover paintings. From the Manufacturer By Al Adcock. This photo essay covers the vessel from stem to stern, focusing on deck features, superstructure details, weapons and fire control systems. Includes color profiles depicting various camouflage schemes - Measure 12 (port and starboard), Measure 21, Measure 22 and Measure 13,
Additional illustrations include 73 black & white and 85 color photos, detailed line art and color cover paintings. 80 pages.. Includes color profiles depicting various camouflage schemes - Measure 12 (port and starboard), Measure 21, Measure 22 and Measure 13, plus seaplanes (Vought OS2U Kingfisher and Curtiss SC-1 Seahawk). BB-60, the USS Alabama was the fourth and final South Dakota-class battleship and recipient of nine battle stars during WWII. Now a museum ship berthed at Mobile's Battleship Memorial Park i
"Great resource!" according to Tania Skillin. We bought this book for a social science project on the USS Alabama and could not have been more pleased.