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A stern view of the Military Sealift command Ready Reserve ship SS CAPE JUBY (T-AOT 5004) and a bow view of the heavy-lift crane ship SS FLICKERTAIL STATE (T-ACS 5) undergoing conversion in a floating dry dock at the Norfolk Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Corporation

A port bow view of the Military Sealift Command Ready Reserve Force ship SS CAPE JOHNSON (T-AOT 5003) tied to a pier at the Norfolk Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Corporation while undergoing conversion

A starboard quarter view of the Military Sealift Command Ready Reserve Force ship SS CAPE JOHNSON (T-AOT 5003) undergoing conversion at the Norfolk Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Corporation

A stern view of the Military Sealift Command Ready Reserve Force ship SS CAPE JUBY 9T-AK) undergoing conversion at the Norfolk Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Corporation. To the right is a former United States Lines freighter also being converted to a Ready Reserve Force ship

A port bow view of the cargo ship SS MORMAC SEA in a floating dry dock at Norfolk Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Corporation. The MORMAC SEA is undergoing conversion and will become a Military Sealift Command Ready Reserve Force ship. The heavy-lift crane ship FLICKERTAIL STATE (T-ACS 5) is moored to the right of the MORMAC SEA

The auxiliary crane ship CORNHUSKER STATE (T-ACS-6) lies tied up at the Norfolk Shipbuilding and Drydock Corp yard, where it is undergoing routine overhaul prior to its deployment to the Middle East. The CORNHUSKER STATE is under charter to the Military Sealift Command

A starboard bow view of the heavy-lift crane ship SS CORNHUSKER STATE (T-ACS 6) undergoing conversion at the Norfolk Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Corporation

A port bow view of the heavy-lift crane ship SS FLICKERTAIL STATE (T-ACS 5) undergoing conversion in a floating dry dock at the Norfolk Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Corporation

A starboard bow view of the Military Sealift Command container ship SS C.V. STAGHOUND undergoing conversion at the Norfolk Dry Dock Co. on the Elizabeth River

A starboard bow view of the Military Sealift Command Ready Reserve Force ship SS CAPE JUBY (T-AOT 5004) tied to the pier at the Norfolk Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Corporation while undergoing conversion. The auxiliary crane ship SS CORNHUSKER STATE (T-ACS 7) is docked to the right

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Elizabeth River, Norfolk

State: Virginia (VA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, USN (Ret.)

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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02/10/1987
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label_outline Explore Juby, Cornhusker, T Aot

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

The Military Sealift Command-chartered transport oiler NEW YORK SUN (T-AOT 1201) lies tied up to a dock at the Norfolk Shipbuilding and Drydock Corp. for overhaul work

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

A starboard quarter view of the Military Sealift Command (MSC)-chartered American Altair at the Norfolk Shipbuilding and Drydock Company. The vessel is being converted to a heavy lift crane ship and will be named the GREEN MOUNTAIN STATE (T-ACS 9) upon completion

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An aerial high oblique view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ENTERPRISE (CVN-65) tied up at berth two at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Corporation on the James River. The Big E had completed a 44 month overhaul and recoring last fall and has returned to the shipyard for a post shakedown inspection

A port view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) underway off Cape Henry, Va.

A starboard quarter view of the heavy-lift crane ship GRAND CANYON STATE (T-ACS-3) undergoing conversion at the Norfolk Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Corporation

A port view of the amidships section of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72) at the fitting out pier at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company

The medium floating dry dock RICHLAND (AFDM-8) is positioned at its new location after being towed from Naval Station, Subic Bay. The floating crane YD-226 is in the foreground

Elevated starboard quarter view of the San Clemente class tanker being converted to be a T-AH 19 class hospital ship. The ship, to be named MERCY, is 70 percent complete. The vehicle cargo ship USNS REGULUS (T-AKR 292) is on the left and a Spruance class destroyer is on the left. The hospital ship USNS COMPORT (T-AH 20) (background) is also undergoing conversion

A crane removes cargo from the container ship PRESIDENT KENNEDY. The ship is chartered by the Military Sealift Command (MSC)

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starboard bow view military sealift command military sealift command reserve force ship cape juby reserve force ship ss cape juby t aot pier norfolk dry dock corporation dry dock corporation conversion crane cornhusker crane ship ss cornhusker state t acs virginia dry dock ship exterior lifting crane cranes high resolution military sealift command ready reserve force ship ss cape juby elizabeth river sailing ships us national archives