A starboard quarter view of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62) and its battle group heading home from deployment in the Mediterranean Sea. The ships include, clockwise, from right: the guided missile destroyer USS FARRAGUT (DDG-37), the frigate USS MCCANDLESS (FF-1084), the INDEPENDENCE, the fast combat support ship USS DETROIT (AOE-4), the frigate USS GARCIA (FF-1040), the guided missile destroyer USS MAHAN (DDG-42), the destroyer USS CARON (DD-970) and the destroyer USS PETERSON (DD-969)
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)
Scene Camera Operator: PHC Pedrick
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
12/12/1979
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Source
The U.S. National Archives
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