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A starboard beam view of the submarine tender USS L. Y. SPEAR (AS-36) with the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BIRMINGHAM (SSN-695) tied up to its side. Both ships have part of their crews manning the rail for the commissioning ceremony for the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS HOUSTON (SSN-713)

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Port bow view of the nuclear-powered attack submarine ex-USS NAUTILUS (SSN 571) as the large harbor tug NEGWAGON (YTB 834) assists in mooring it at pier No. 33. The NAUTILUS will remain at the Submarine Force Library and Museum as a memorial

The large harbor tugs NEGWAGON (YTB 834) assists in the mooring the nuclear-powered attack submarine ex-USS NAUTILUS (SSN 571) upon its arrival at pier No. 33. The submarine will remain at the Submarine Force Library and Museum as a memorial

The large harbor tug NEGWAGON (YTB-834) assists in towing the decommissioned nuclear-powered attack submarine NAUTILUS (SSN-571) to a berth at pier No. 33. The ship will remain at the Submarine Force Library and Museum as a memorial

A starboard quarter view of the nuclear-powered attack submarine ex-USS NAUTILUS (SSN 571) as the large harbor tug CAMPTI (YTB 816), left, and NEGWAGON (YTB 834) assist in mooring it at pier No. 33. The ship will remain at the Submarine Force Library and Museum as a memorial

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

The large harbor tugs NEGWAGON (YTB 834) and METACOM (YTB 829), background, assist in mooring the nuclear-powered attack submarine ex-USS NAUTILUS (SSN 571) upon its arrival at pier No. 33. Also visible in the background is the large harbor tug CAMPTI (YTB 816). The submarine will remain at the Submarine Force Library and Museum as a memorial

Starboard bow view of the nuclear-powered attack submarine ex-USS NAUTILUS (SSN 571) upon its arrival at pier No. 33. The submarine will remain at the Submarine Force Library and Museum as a memorial

Sailors handle mooring lines as the decommissioned nuclear-powered attack submarine USS NAUTILUS (SSN 571) arrives at pier No. 33. The ship will remain at the Submarine Force Library and Museum as a memorial

Guests wait at pier No. 33 for the arrival of the nuclear-powered attack submarine ex-USS NAUTILUS (SSN 571). The submarine will remain at the Submarine Force Library and Museum as a memorial

The large harbor tug NEGWAGON (YTB 834) assists in towing the nuclear-powered attack submarine ex-USS NAUTILUS (SSN 571) to its berth at pier No. 33. The ship will remain at the Submarine Force Library and Museum as a memorial

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Base: Naval Submarine Base, New London

State: Connecticut (CT)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Joan Zopf

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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harbor tug negwagon harbor tug negwagon ytb submarine ex uss nautilus attack submarine ex uss nautilus ssn berth pier ship force library submarine force library museum uss nautilus connecticut us navy ships united states ships naval submarine base nuclear nuclear powered attack submarine us navy high resolution ph 3 joan zopf base new london us national archives
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06/07/1985
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label_outline Explore Harbor Tug Negwagon, Negwagon, Submarine Force Library

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Tugs help the guided missile frigate USS SIMPSON (FFG 56), arriving for Fleet Week celebrations, into a berth at a Brooklyn pier

Large harbor tugs encircle the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV-61) as they spin the vessel around in preparation for backing it into a berth. The RANGER is visiting Japan for the last time while on its final deployment prior to decommissioning

The destroyer USS MAHAN (DDG 72) pulls into its berth at pier 25, at its homeport of Norfolk, Virginia

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

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

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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)

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

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