Keesler Field (Keesler Air Force Base)

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This black and white photograph features an 85 foot crash boat (armed rescue boat) docked at a pier. The crash boat has a spotted flag on the stern and a single thick mast in the center. Clothing appears to be hanging over the deck railing of the boat.

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85 ft crash boat

Publication Date

1944

Time Period

1940-1949

Subjects

Water rescue boats

Object Type

image

Format (original)

photograph: b&w

Format (digital)

PDF

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Keesler Field Subcollection

Repository

Manuscripts

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Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.MSState.edu.

Crash Boat (Armed Rescue Boat) Docked

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