Written on verso: 'Caustic storage vats of nichle-clad steel enable a chemical producer to ship high temperature soda in the tanker below. Lukens annual report 1955.'
Du Pont, Lammot, 1909-1964 (former owner), Pacific & Atlantic Photos, Inc. (photographer)
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Text on verso: 'Photo shows the Patoka, the navy's fuel oil tanker which will be converted into an airship tender for use with the navy's Artic expedition by air during the coming summer.'