Discovery of Conestoga [Image 14 of 14]

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES

03.23.2016

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Clifford Davis 

U.S. Navy           

160323-N-FJ200-077 WASHINGTON (March 23, 2016) (left to right) Dr. James P. Delgado, director of Maritime History for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Office of National Marine Sanctuaries, Dr. Robert V. Schwemmer, regional coordinator of Maritime History for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Office of National Marine Sanctuaries, Dr. Alexis Catsambis, archaeologist at Naval History Heritage Command, and Diane Gollnitz, granddaughter of Lt. Ernest L. Jones, commanding officer of USS Conestoga (AT 54), speak with media regarding the discovery of Conestoga during a ceremony at the U.S. Navy Memorial. Conestoga left from Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Calif., on March 25, 1921, and was declared lost with her crew 56 crewmembers on June 30, 1921. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Clifford L. H. Davis/Released)

• Date Taken: 03.23.2016
• Date Posted: 03.27.2016 18:51
• Photo ID: 2485822
• VIRIN: 160323-N-FJ200-077
• Resolution: 4256x2832
• Size: 1.05 MB
• Location: WASHINGTON, DC, US