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Crew prepping cable to be hauled on board the U.S. Cableship Dellwood, Trocadero Bay, Alaska, May 20, 1924
Crew prepping cable to be hauled on board the U.S. Cableship Dellwood, Trocadero Bay, Alaska, May 20, 1924
TitleCrew prepping cable to be hauled on board the U.S. Cableship Dellwood, Trocadero Bay, Alaska, May 20, 1924
PhotographerUnknown
Date1924
NotesThe United States cableship Dellwood was engaged in laying cable and cable repair. This image was taken during one of its cable laying runs from its home port in Seattle to Trocadero Bay, Alaska in May 1924. Many of the seamen depicted working on the ship are Filipino-American.

Printed on verso: 84. Trocadero Bay, May 20th, 1924. Another view showing method of paying out cable from scow. Note cable on bow of cable boat in background

PH Coll 697.10
Subjects (LCTGM)Dellwood (Ship); Cable ships--Alaska--Trocadero Bay; Cables--Alaska--Trocadero Bay; Scows--Alaska--Trocadero Bay
Location DepictedUnited States -- Alaska -- Trocadero Bay
Digital CollectionIndustries and Occupations Photographs
Order NumberIND0667
Ordering InformationTo order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/reproduction-info Please cite the Order Number when ordering.
RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division.
Repository CollectionCableship Dellwood Photograph Collection. PH Coll 697
Repository Collection GuideTo view the finding aid for this collection see:
http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcoll/findaids/docs/photosgraphics/CableshipDellwoodPHColl697.xml
Object TypePhotograph
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 100 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2006.
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