Sailors from USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG-58) prepare to leave the ship in a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) to rig up a towing line to a disabled Iranian fishing boat (not shown). The ROBERTS was patrolling the Arabian Sea in support of the Southwest Asia (SWA) build-up when she received orders to assist this ship in distress
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Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Craig Strawser
Release Status: Released to Public
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Date
04/03/1998
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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