Return to Naval Historical Center home page. Return to Online Library listing

DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY -- NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER
805 KIDDER BREESE SE -- WASHINGTON NAVY YARD
WASHINGTON DC 20374-5060

Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 80-G-166246 Camouflage Measure 32, Design 6D Drawing prepared by the Bureau of Ships for a camouflage scheme intended for battleships of the BB-40 class. This plan, approved by Captain Logan McKee, USN, is dated 16 February 1944. It shows the ship's port side. Ships known or reported to have worn this camouflage design include USS New Mexico (BB-40) and USS Mississippi (BB-41). Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. Online Image: 141KB; 1200 x 745 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system.

Click on the small photograph to prompt a larger view of the same image.

If you want higher resolution reproductions than this digital image, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."

Return to Naval Historical Center home page.

Image posted 10 October 2005