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An anchor retrieved from the Japanese fishing vessel Ehime Maru is lifted onboard the Bahamian, Multi-purpose Diving Support Vessel (DSV) "Rockwater 2", during recovery operations

A view onboard the Bahamian, Multi-purpose Diving Support Vessel (DSV) "Rockwater 2", showing one of the two anchors retrieved from the Japanese fishing vessel Ehime Maru, during recovery operations

The lower lifting rig that will be used to relocate the sunken Japanese fishing vessel Ehime Maru is lifted from a barge and placed onto the Bahamian, Multi-purpose Diving Support Vessel (DSV) "Rockwater 2", during recovery operations

A view from onboard the Bahamian, Multi-purpose Diving Support Vessel (DSV) "Rockwater 2", showing the Japanese fishing vessel Ehime Maru, submerged beneath her, during recovery operations

Ropes and lines attached to the aft deck of the Bahamian, Multi-purpose Diving Support Vessel (DSV) "Rockwater 2", during recovery operations for the Japanese fishing vessel Ehime Maru

A starboard side stern view of the Bahamian, Multi-purpose Diving Support Vessel (DSV) "Rockwater 2", being used as the rigging and lifting vessel, during Ehime Maru recovery operations

A port side view of the Bahamian, Multi-purpose Diving Support Vessel (DSV) "Rockwater 2", underway, during Ehime Maru recovery operations. A commercial tugboat is underway off the starboard side of the vessel

Aerial view of the Bahamian, Multi-purpose Diving Support Vessel (DSV) "Rockwater 2", and tugboats involved in recovery operations for the Japanese fishing vessel Ehime Maru

Mr. Rene Spuijbroek a contract worker tack welds on the aft deck of Bahamian, Multi-purpose Diving Support Vessel (DSV) "Rockwater 2", during recovery operations for the Japanese fishing vessel Ehime Maru

High angle view of the Bahamian, Multi-purpose Diving Support Vessel (DSV) "Rockwater 2", during recovery operations for the Japanese fishing vessel Ehime Maru

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Country: Pacific Ocean (POC)

Scene Major Command Shown: CINCPACFLT

Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Keith W. Devinney, USN

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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13/10/2001
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view high angle view bahamian multi purpose vessel support vessel dsv rockwater recovery operations recovery operations japanese ehime maru pacific ocean military operations high resolution vessel ehime maru scene major command ph 2 keith us national archives