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A starboard bow view of the Dutch heavy-lift ship MIGHTY SERVANT 2 partially submerged with its cargo, the guided missile frigate USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58), secured on deck. The MIGHTY SERVANT 2 will lift the frigate out of the water for the trip home to Newport, Rhode Island. The ROBERTS was damaged when it struck an Iranian mine on April 14, 1988

A starboard quarter view of the Dutch heavy-lift ship MIGHTY SERVANT II with the guided missile frigate USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58) on deck in the Straits of Hormuz. The MIGHTY SERVANT is transporting the frigate, which was damaged when it struck an Iranian mine on April 14, 1988, to its home port in Newport, Rhode Island (RI)

A starboard beam view of the Dutch heavy-lift ship MIGHTY SERVANT 2 partially submerged with its cargo, the guided missile frigate USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58), secured on deck. The MIGHTY SERVANT 2 will lift the frigate out of the water for the trip home to Newport, Rhode Island. The ROBERTS was damaged when it struck an Iranian mine on April 14, 1988

A starboard quarter view of the Dutch heavy-lift ship MIGHTY SERVANT II with the guided missile frigate USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58) on deck in the Straits of Hormuz. An Omani Province class fast attack craft is travelling alongside the MIGHTY SERVANT as it transports the frigate, which was damaged when it struck an Iranian mine on April 14, 1988, to its home port in Newport, Rhode Island (RI)

A stern view of the Dutch heavy-lift ship MIGHTY SERVANT II with the guided missile frigate USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58) on deck in the Straits of Hormuz. The MIGHTY SERVANT is transporting the frigate, which was damaged when it struck an Iranian mine on April 14, 1988, to its home port in Newport, Rhode Island (RI)

A port bow view of the guided missile frigate USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58) on the submerged deck of the Dutch heavy-lift ship MIGHTY SERVANT II in the Persian Gulf. The MIGHTY SERVANT is transporting the frigate, which was damaged when it struck an Iranian mine on April 14, 1988, to its home port in Newport, Rhode Island (RI)

A starboard bow view of the guided missile frigate USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG-58) being offloaded from the Dutch heavy lift ship MIGHTY SERVANT II upon its arrival at Newport, R.I. The frigate was damaged when it struck a mine while on patrol in the Persian Gulf

A starboard quarter view of the Dutch heavy-lift ship MIGHTY SERVANT 2 partially submerged with its cargo, the guided missile frigate USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58), secured on deck. The MIGHTY SERVANT 2 will lift the frigate out of the water for the trip home to Newport, Rhode Island. The ROBERTS was damaged when it struck an Iranian mine on April 14, 1988

A starboard bow view of the Dutch heavy lift ship MIGHTY SERVANT II with the guided missile frigate USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58) secured to its deck. The frigate was transported to Newport after striking an Iranian mine while on patrol in the Persian Gulf

A starboard bow view of the Dutch heavy-lift ship MIGHTY SERVANT II, in the Persian Gulf with the guided missile frigate USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58) positioned on its submerged deck and the British torpedo recovery vessel TORNADO (A 140) in the background. The MIGHTY SERVANT is transporting the frigate, which was damaged when it struck an Iranian mine on April 14, 1988, to its home port in Newport, Rhode Island (RI)

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Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Michael Harnar, USN

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label_outline Explore Ph 2 Michael Harnar, Dutch Heavy Lift Ship Mighty Servant Ii, Mighty Servant

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Crewmen in a small boat come alongside the partially submerged superstructure of the Dutch heavy lift ship Super Servant 3. A U.S. Navy mine countermeasures ship and three ocean minesweepers are being loaded aboard the Super Servant 3 for transportation to the Persian Gulf, where they will support U.S. forces sent to the region in reaction to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

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A starboard bow view of the Dutch heavy lift ship MIGHTY SERVANT II transporting the guided missile frigate USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58). The frigate was damaged when it struck an Iranian mine while on patrol in the Persian Gulf

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starboard bow view dutch heavy lift ship dutch heavy lift ship servant servant ii persian gulf frigate uss samuel roberts ffg deck british recovery vessel tornado recovery vessel tornado mighty mighty servant iranian mine iranian mine home port home port newport rhode island us navy ships united states ships guided missile frigate ship exterior us navy high resolution dutch heavy lift ship mighty servant ii missile frigate uss samuel ph 2 michael harnar us national archives