Item #5506 USS General Omar Bundy (AP-152 ). Crew Signed Navy, Army Transport Photo.
[Crew Signed Navy & Army Transport Photo]

USS General Omar Bundy (AP-152 )

Tacoma, Washington: Aero-Marine Photos, c. 1949. Matted Photograph. Black & white photograph 9.5 x 7.5 inches in 13 x 11 paperboard mat. Ink and pencil signatures of crew members on the photo and mat. Mat soiled and stained, edges rubbed. Photo lightly scuffed. Good. Item #5506

Built by Kaiser in Richmond, California and launched in 1944 as an Army transporter, returned veterans from the Pacific Theatre to Seattle and took 3000 more to Okinawa in 1945. Following WWII she transported displaced persons from Europe to Australia. Converted to general cargo service as the SS Poet, she was lost at sea in 1980.

Price: $125.00