Newsflash of USS Manchester firing 50,000th round of ammunition
- Title
- Newsflash of USS Manchester firing 50,000th round of ammunition
- Description
- A newsflash clipping describing Korean War encounter of USS Manchester (CL-83), during which the ship fired its 50,000th round of ammunition. The reverse is a section of an article discussing Communist prisoners of war. Handwritten note reads: "from ships paper at sea". Date approximated.
- Date
- 1951
- Original Format
- excerpts
- Extent
- 20cm x 5cm
- Local Identifier
- 0677-060-b1-fa
- Subject(s)
- Manchester (CL-83)
- United States. Navy--Records and correspondence
- Ammunition
- Korean War, 1950-1953--Prisoners and prisons
- Korean War, 1950-1953--Naval operations, American
- Location of Original
- East Carolina Manuscript Collection
- Rights
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Military History
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Military History: Korean War
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Military History: Navy
- Location of Original
- U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation Collection: Everett Bone Papers from the East Carolina Manuscript Collection
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