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Aerial stern-on view of the decommissioned aircraft carrier CORAL SEA (CV-43) being scrapped out at the Seawitch Marine Salvage Company's Fairfield Terminal

Aerial port bow view of the decommissioned aircraft carrier CORAL SEA (CV-43) being scrapped out at the Seawitch Marine Salvage Company's Fairfield Terminal

Aerial bow-on view of the decommissioned aircraft carrier CORAL SEA (CV-43) being scrapped out at the Seawitch Marine Salvage Company's Fairfield Terminal

Aerial port quarter view of the decommissioned aircraft carrier CORAL SEA (CV-43) being scrapped out at the Seawitch Marine Salvage Company's Fairfield Terminal

A port view of the aircraft carrier Coral Sea (CV-43) moored at Fairfield Terminal for scrapping by the Seawitch Salvage Co

A low level aerial view of the stern section of the aircraft carrier CORAL SEA (CV-43) showing the last sections of the flight deck as they are cut away. The CORAL SEA is being scrapped at the Fairfield Marine Terminal by the Seawitch Marine Salvage Company

An aerial port quarter view of hulk of the aircraft carrier CORAL SEA (CV-43) being scrapped out at the Seawitch Marine Salvage Company at the Baltimore Fairfield Terminal

A stern view of the aircraft carrier CORAL SEA (CV-43) moored at the Baltimore Fairfield Terminal for scrapping by the Seawitch Marine Salvage Company. Large portions of the armored flight deck have already been removed

View from the port side flight deck looking aft to the starboard side showing the progress of the scrapping operation of the aircraft carrier CORAL SEA (CV-43) by the Seawitch Salvage Company. The hangar deck is covered with debris cut away from the ship

A aerial view of the starboard amidships section of the aircraft carrier CORAL SEA (CV-43) showing the progress of the scrapping of the ship at the Fairfield Marine Terminal of the Seawitch Marine Salvage Company

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Base: Baltimore

State: Maryland (MD)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Marty N. Goppert

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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18/05/1994
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label_outline Explore Fairfield Marine Terminal, Seawitch Marine, Seawitch

A bow view of the aircraft carrier CORAL SEA (CV-43) moored at the Baltimore Fairfield Terminal for scrapping by the Seawitch Marine Salvage Company. Large portions of the armored flight deck have been removed and scrap is being placed in the barge to the right

A port bow view of the decommissioned aircraft carrier CORAL SEA (CV-43) being scrapped by the Seawitch Salvage Co. at Lambert Point

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A close-up view of the bow of the aircraft carrier CORAL SEA (CV-43) moored at Lambert Point shortly after its arrival for scrapping by the Seawitch Salvage Co

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