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A port quarter view of the Military Sealift Command chartered freighter AUSTRAL LIGHTNING (T-AK-5061) undergoing overhaul at the Norfolk Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Corporation on the Elizabeth River. The vessel has returned to Norfolk following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm.

A port bow view of the Military Sealift Command chartered freighter CAPE DUCATO (T-AKR-5051) tied up at the Norfolk and Western Railroad's Lambert Point Pier. The vessel has returned to Norfolk with a load of equipment from the Persian Gulf area, where it was deployed during Operation Desert Storm.

The Military Sealift Command transport oiler USNS SEALIFT ARABIAN SEA (T-AOT-169) undergoes overhaul at the Norfolk Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Corporation on the Elizabeth River. The vessel has returned to Norfolk following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm.

The Military Sealift Command transport oiler USNS SEALIFT ARABIAN SEA (T-AOT-169) undergoes overhaul at the Norfolk Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Corporation on the Elizabeth River. The vessel has returned to Norfolk following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm.

The Military Sealift Command transport oiler USNS SEALIFT ARABIAN SEA (T-AOT-169) undergoes overhaul at the Norfolk Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Corporation on the Elizabeth River. The vessel has returned to Norfolk following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm.

Large harbor tugs maneuver the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) along the Elizabeth River as it heads toward a berth at Norfolk Naval Shipyard. The vessel will be overhauled following its 7-month deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm

Large harbor tugs maneuvers the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) along in the Elizabeth River as it heads toward a berth at Norfolk Naval Shipyard. The vessel will be overhauled following its 7-month deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm

Large harbor tugs maneuver the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) along in the Elizabeth River as it heads toward a berth at Norfolk Naval Shipyard. The vessel will be overhauled following its 7-month deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm

A starboard bow view of the guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG-51) returning to Norfolk following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

A port quarter view of the Military Sealift Command chartered freighter AUSTRAL LIGHTNING (T-AK-5061) undergoing overhaul at the Norfolk Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Corporation on the Elizabeth River. The vessel has returned to Norfolk following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm.

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM

Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk

State: Virginia(VA)

Country: United States Of America(USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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29/06/1991
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label_outline Explore Dry Dock Corporation, Freighter, Elizabeth

The anchor storage on the deck of the derrick boat

Pier D from Caisson Dry Dock Number 1, Monthly Progress Photo, E. D. V. Tompkins, Contractor

Sailors maintain order as a crowd waits to welcome crew members from ships in the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) battle group. The vessels are returning to Norfolk after being deployed in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

A port bow view of the cargo ship SS MORMAC SEA tied up at the Norfolk Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Corporation. The MORMAC SEA is undergoing conversion and will become a Military Sealift Command Ready Reserve Force ship

The amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) is moored to a pier following its arrival in port. The vessel has been deployed to the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm

The calm before the storm. The USS Wisconsin (BB-64)

Wreck of Crane Hercules June 18, 1910, Photo by Civil Engineering Office, 8-30 AM, July 1, 1910, (From Westside Entrance to Dry Dock Number 2)

Members of a U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET) boarding party depart from the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44) in a small boat to approach the Turkish freighter Rize K. The team will be conducting an inspection of the vessel, the first freighter approved by the United Nations to deliver humanitarian aid to Iraq. LEDET team members are helping the Maritime Interdiction Force enforce U.S. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Crew members aboard the frigate USS ELMER MONTGOMERY (FF-1082) look out from the railing upon the vessel's return to port along with four other ships of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) battle group. The ships have returned from the Persian Gulf area after being deployed during Operation Desert Storm

LT. CMDR. L. E. Markham, exercise Unitas XX chaplain, visits with a resident at the Princess Elizabeth Center for Handicapped Children

A view of damage caused to the port side aircraft elevator of the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV 41) when it collided with the Panamanian freighter CACTUS

A port bow view of the destroyer USS ARTHUR W. RADFORD (DD-968) tied up at pier 23. The vessel has returned to Norfolk following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm.

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