COLLECTION NAME:
Hancock Collection
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Hancock Collection
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Filename:
051.jpg
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051.jpg
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Title:
Velero III
title
Velero III
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Identifier:
A21-13L
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A21-13L
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Creator:
Unknown
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Unknown
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Date Created:
undated
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undated
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Type:
image
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Description:
Photograph is an image of the vessel Velero III, owned by Allan Hancock. Velero III was built to Hancock's specifications by Craig Shipbuilding in Long Beach in 1931. It was employed in oceanographic research in the Pacific Ocean. During World War II, it was used as a patrol vessel by the U.S. Navy. After the war, it was purchased by the American Independent Oil Company and converted into a luxury cruiser for the Sheik of Kuwait.
description
Photograph is an image of the vessel Velero III, owned by Allan Hancock. Velero III was built to Hancock's specifications by Craig Shipbuilding in Long Beach in 1931. It was employed in oceanographic research in the Pacific Ocean. During World War II, it was used as a patrol vessel by the U.S. Navy. After the war, it was purchased by the American Independent Oil Company and converted into a luxury cruiser for the Sheik of Kuwait.
Description
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Format:
1 photograph : black and white ; 9 x 6 in.
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1 photograph : black and white ; 9 x 6 in.
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Institution:
Allan Hancock College
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Allan Hancock College
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Subject:
Hancock, Allan, 1875-1965.
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Hancock, Allan, 1875-1965.
Subject
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Subject:
Pacific Ocean--Description and travel.
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Pacific Ocean--Description and travel.
Subject
false
Subject:
Velero III (Cruiser)
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Velero III (Cruiser)
Subject
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Subject:
Allan Hancock Foundation
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Allan Hancock Foundation
Subject
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Subject:
Marine biology--Research--California.
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Marine biology--Research--California.
Subject
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Subject:
Scientific expeditions--Galapagos Islands.
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Scientific expeditions--Galapagos Islands.
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Subject:
Scientific expeditions--Mexico.
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Scientific expeditions--Mexico.
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Language:
eng
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eng
Language
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Copyright Statement:
Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. In addition, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by terms of gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
copyright_statement
Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. In addition, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by terms of gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Copyright Statement
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Copyright Holder:
� 2003 Allan Hancock College, All Rights Reserved
copyright_holder
� 2003 Allan Hancock College, All Rights Reserved
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