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Lines are connected from the nuclear-powered attack submarine ex-USS NAUTILUS (SSN 571) to the large harbor tugs SKENANDOA (YTB 835), right, and PUSHMATAHA (YTB 830), as the submarine is towed from Naval Shipyard Mare Island to San Francisco Bay. It will be towed to Groton, Connecticut, by the fleet tug USS QUAPAW (ATF 110)

Lines are connected from both sides of the nuclear-powered attack submarine ex-USS NAUTILUS (SSN 571) as it is towed out of Naval Shipyard Mare Island by two large harbor tugs en route to San Francisco Bay. The submarine will then be towed to Groton, Connecticut, by the fleet tug USS QUAPAW (ATF 110)

The nuclear-powered attack submarine ex-USS NAUTILUS (SSN 571) is connected between the large harbor tug SKENANDOA (YTB 835), right, and PUSHMATAHA (YTB 830) (not visible), for towing from Naval Shipyard Mare Island to San Francisco Bay. The submarine will then be towed to Groton, Connecticut, by the fleet tug USS QUAPAW (ATF 110)

A tow line is connected from the stern of the fleet tug USS QUAPAW (ATF 110) to the decommissioned nuclear-powered attack submarine ex-USS NAUTILUS (SSN 571), not visible, as preparations are made to tow the submarine to Groton, Connecticut, where it will become a museum

A port side view looking forward of the nuclear-powered attack submarine ex-USS NAUTILUS (SSN 571) as it is towed toward San Francisco by two YTB 760 class large harbor tugs (not visible). The NAUTILUS will be met at treasure Island by the fleet tug USS QUAPAW (ATF 110) for towing to Groton, Connecticut

The large harbor tugs PUSHMATAHA (YTB 830), right, and SKENANDOA (YTB 835) assist as the nuclear-powered attack submarine ex-USS NAUTILUS (SSN 571) is prepared for towing by the fleet tug USS QUAPAW (ATF 110). The Submarine will be transferred to Groton, Connecticut , where it will become a museum

An aerial stern view of the nuclear-powered attack submarine ex-USS NAUTILUS (SSN 571) being towed by the large harbor tugs SKENANDOA (YTB 835), right, and PUSHMATAHA (YTB 830). The NAUTILUS is en route to Naval Station Treasure Island where it will be met by the fleet tug USS QUAPAW (ATF 110) for towing to Groton, Connecticut

A civilian crewman directs a towing operation aboard the nuclear-powered attack submarine ex-USS NAUTILUS (SSN 571). The submarine is being towed from Naval Shipyard Mare Island by two large harbor tugs. It will then be towed from San Francisco Bay to Groton, Connecticut, by the fleet tug USS QUAPAW (ATF 110)

The large harbor tugs PUSHMATAHA (YTB 830), left, and SKENANDOA (YTB 835) assist as the nuclear-powered attack submarine ex-USS NAUTILUS (SSN 571) is prepared for towing by the fleet tug USS QUAPAW (ATF 110). The NAUTILUS is en route to Groton, Connecticut, where it will become a museum

Lines are connected from the nuclear-powered attack submarine ex-USS NAUTILUS (SSN 571) to the large harbor tug PUSHMATAHA (YTB 830), as the submarine is towed from Naval Shipyard Mare Island to San Francisco Bay. It will then be towed to Groton, Connecticut, by the fleet tug USS QUAPAW (ATF 110)

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: San Pablo Bay

State: California (CA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Steve Miller

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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28/05/1985
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San Francisco Bay ,  37.70826, -122.28025
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label_outline Explore San Pablo Bay, Ph 2 Steve Miller, Pushmataha

Crewmen and representative from Eastport International prepare to deploy the unmanned submersible Deep Drone from the fleet tug USNS NARRAGANSETT (T-ATF 167) as the salvage ship USS CONSERVER (ARS 39) patrols nearby during salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL-007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island on August 30, 1983 in the Sea of Japan. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed

Navy and Coast Guard personnel are aboard a YTB 760 class large harbor tug during the towing of the decommissioned nuclear-powered attack submarine ex-USS NAUTILUS (SSN 571)

A port beam view of the nuclear-powered attack submarine ex-USS NAUTILUS (SSN 571) as it is prepared for towing by the fleet tug USS QUAPAW (ATF 110). The NAUTILUS is en route to Groton, Connecticut, where it will become a museum. The city of San Francisco is visible in the background

A crewman stands by with a mooring line aboard the nuclear-powered attack submarine ex-USS NAUTILUS (SSN 571) upon its arrival at US Naval Station Rodman. The NAUTILUS is being towed to its original home port at Naval Submarine Base, New London, Connecticut

A starboard bow view of the fleet tug USS MOCTOBI (ATF 105) underway

Aerial port quarter view of the nuclear-powered attack submarine ex-USS NAUTILUS (SSN 571) being towed through the Gatun Locks. The NAUTILUS is en route to its original home port at Naval Submarine Base, New London, Connecticut, where it will become a memorial at the Submarine Force Library and Museum

PH1 Felimon Barbante Sea of Japan....A close-up view of the unmanned submersible Deep Drone on the deck of the fleet tug USNS Narragansett (T-ATF-167) being used during salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL-007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island on Aug. 30, 1983. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

A stern view of the hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) with the fleet tug USNS SIOUX (T-ATF 171) alongside

Bow view of the nuclear-powered attack submarine ex-USS NAUTILUS (SSN 571) being towed through the Gatun Locks. The NAUTILUS is en route to its original home port at Naval Submarine Base New London, Connecticut

A right front view of a prototype YF-22 Advanced Tactical Fighter (ATF) aircraft

A petty officer waits at pier No. 33 for the arrival of the nuclear-powered attack submarine ex-USS NAUTILUS (SSN 571). The large harbor tug NEGWAGON (YTB 834) is assisting the submarine. The NAUTILUS will remain at the Submarine Force Library and Museum as a memorial

Aerial port quarter view of the nuclear-powered attack submarine ex-USS NAUTILUS (SSN 571) being towed by the fleet tug USS QUAPAW (ATF 110). The NAUTILUS is en route to Groton, Connecticut, where it will become a museum. The tank landing ship USS TUSCALOOSA (LST 1187) is visible in the background

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