Title
Monkey's Fist Knot
Description
A white, rope monkey's fist sailing knot from USS Franklin (CV-13).
Collection
USS FRANKLIN CV13/CVA13/CVS13/AVT8
Context
From the collection of Harold Miller. Boatswain's Mate aboard the USS Franklin (CV-13) during World War II, Harold "Dutch" Miller first came aboard on January 31, 1944. Miller was aboard the ship for the March 19, 1945, Japanese attack against the Franklin. Miller survived the attack and was retained to help bring the carrier in for repairs at the Brooklyn Navy Shipyard in April 1945.
Accession #
1996.00004
