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  1. 2003.45.1 - USS Bull in China

    Sepia toned panoramic photograph of BULL at Shai, China - buildings and structures behind ship. White lettering along bottom: "USS BULL (APD78) AT SHAI, CHINA" followed by chinese characters.

    Record Type: Photo

    2003.45.1
  2. 2003.45.3 - Smoke break

    Joe Micketti, RDM2c standing on f'o'cs'le - one leg propped on anchor chain. Note the pipe in his mouth. Handwritten inscription on back reads: "How do you like my pipe. No I // do not smoke cigarettes. Pipe now // and then. This picture taken April // 14, 1945. // Joe Micketti."

    Record Type: Photo

    2003.45.3
  3. 2003.45.4

    Sepia toned image of the BULL from bow looking down starboard side. Dazzle pattern is Measure 31/20L.

    Record Type: Photo

    2003.45.4
  4. 2003.45.5 - On watch

    Black and white photograph of a shirtless Joe Micketti, RDM2c with gun and holster on hip, smoking cigarette and wearing helmet. Navy clock to his right. Handwritten inscription on back: "Joe Micketti Rdm 2/c // USS Bull (APD78) // Pacific Dec. 44."

    Record Type: Photo

    2003.45.5
  5. 2003.45.6 - Anchored prior to APD conversion

    Black and white photograph of the BULL at anchor - several more ships in background. Land in far distance. Note the Union Jack on the foc'sle and the anchor ball on the mast. Handwritten inscription on backside: "USS Bull."

    Record Type: Photo

    2003.45.6
  6. 2003.45.7 - Anchored

    Black and white photograph of the BULL at anchor prior to the painting of her Measure 31/21L dazzle camouflage. Date and location unknown.

    Record Type: Photo

    2003.45.7
  7. 2003.45.8 - Pacific Theatre diary

    Small diary kept by Joe Micketti, RDM2c during his service aboard the BULL in the Pacific Theatre. 10/18/44 - 2/2/46. He writes of kamikaze attacks, convoy duty, Iwo Jima and Okinawa, a typhoon, and his reassignment to an attack transport prior to his discharge in 1946.

    Record Type: Archive

    Pacific Theatre diary
  8. 2005.30.1 - At Londonderry, Ireland

    Sepia toned image of the BULL - land in background. Handwritten inscription on reverse: "USS Bull DE693 // This what it looked like // before being converted to an APD. // Was built in Bay City 1943. Put into commission // in New Orleans August 12. 1943. // Picture taken May 30. 1944 at // Lough Loyle Londonderry Ireland."

    Record Type: Photo

    Original Image
  9. XX.3.73 - Deck Force reception and dance

    20" x 12" black and white photograph of BULL's deck force at a reception and dance, July 29, 1944. It was located at the Hotel St. George in Brooklyn, NY. Multiple rows of sailors, some with dates, pose together for a group photograph. On the reverse, it says the photograph was taken by Knickerbocker Pictures of Brooklyn, NY.

    Record Type: Photo

    Deck Force reception and dance

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