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Navy's fleet oiler USS Patoka waiting for the Goodyear-Zeppelin airship to moor, San Pedro, 1932

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Title: Navy's fleet oiler USS Patoka waiting for the Goodyear-Zeppelin airship to moor, San Pedro, 1932
Date Created and/or Issued: February 23, 1932
1932-02-23
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
The Navy's fleet oiler USS Patoka in the San Pedro Harbor awaits the Goodyear-Zeppelin airship (not pictured), which is practicing mooring into the ship.
Related to Los Angeles Times articles, “Blimp Volunteer Finds Mooring to Floating Mast at Harbor Easy,” 24 Feb. 1932: A3. Also related to: “Ship Could Moor Zeppelin: Patoka, Equipped to Anchor Air Liner in Emergency, Has Received No Orders to be Prepared,” 15 Oct. 1928: 2.
Related to images uclamss_1429_4031 to uclamss_1429_4035
Text from negative sleeve: United States Navy, Ships, Patoka Mooring Ship for Blimps
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_4033
ark:/21198/zz002cprfz
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Ships--American--California--Los Angeles
Patoka (Fleet oiler)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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