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The British patrol submarine HMS OCELOT (S-17) passes through the Miraflores Locks during its transit of the Panama Canal

Crewmen stand atop the sail and on the hull of the British patrol submarine HMS OCELOT (S-17) as it passes through the Miraflores Locks during its transit of the Panama Canal

Crewmen stand on the deck of the British patrol submarine HMS OCELOT (S-17) as it passes through the Miraflores Locks during its transit of the Panama Canal

Crewmen stand on the deck of the British patrol submarine HMS OCELOT (S-17) as it passes through the Miraflores Locks during its transit of the Panama Canal

Escorted by a US Navy PBR Mark 2 riverine patrol boat, the British patrol submarine HMS OCELOT (S-17) enters the Miraflores Locks during its transit of the Panama Canal

Crew members stand on the sail and diving planes of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS SHARK (SSN-591) as it is towed through the Miraflores Locks of the Panama Canal. The submarine is en route to the Pacific Ocean

The merchant vessel MISSISSIPPI 89, left, and the destroyer USS O'BANNON (DD 987) move through the Miraflores Locks as they transit the Panama Canal. The O'BANNON is participating in Unitas XXXII, a combined exercise involving the naval forces of the United States and nine South Amercian nations

A tug maneuvers the hospital ship USNS COMFORT (T-AH 20) into the Pedro Miguel Locks during its transit of the Panama Canal while en route to its home port of Baltimore. The COMFORT, along with the hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH 19), is operated for the Navy by the Military Sealift Command

A United States Navy PBR Mark II patrol boat assists in the escort of the USS NEW JERSEY (BB 62) during the battleship's transit through the Miraflores Locks

A tug boat follows behind the British patrol submarine HMS OCELOT (S-17) as it approaches the Miraflores Locks during its transit of the Panama Canal

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Country: Panama (PAN)

Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Sw) J. Elliott

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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01/10/1989
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