Crew members of the destroyer USS ORLECK (DD 886) prepare to march away during the ship's combined decommissioning and transfer ceremony. After decommissioning, the ship will be transferred to the Turkish Navy and renamed the TCG YUCETEPE (D-345). The ORLECK is the last World War II era destroyer in the Pacific Fleet
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Base: Tacoma
State: Washington (WA)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: Unknown
Release Status: Released to Public
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Date
01/10/1982
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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