USS Henderson (AP-1) WW1 & WW2 troop transport ship - RPPC real photo c.1918

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Original real photo postcard in overall good condition. Normal edge and corner wear with several small light bends. It does have some back side old glue residue with small paper loss from being mounted into an album at some point. USS Henderson was commissioned in May of 1917 and decommissioned in October of 1943. It served in both world wars and earned 4 battle stars during WW2. It was converted into a hospital ship and recommissioned as USS Bountiful (AH-9) in March of 1944. It was decommissioned again in September of 1946 and sold for scrap in January of 1948. Any faint lines or dots to the image are caused by the scanner. Always happy to combine shipping provided that you wait for my invoice. My combined shipping discount policy is as follows: United States, Canada, and Mexico -- unlimited number of postcards within a 7 day period for one shipping charge. International -- up to 5 postcards within a 7 day period for one shipping charge. International orders of over 5 postcards will require additional shipping fees. All accumulated purchases within a 7 day period must be paid for in one single payment to qualify for these shipping discounts.