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The port lifeboat crew mans their station as the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) arrives at the port of Caracas

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Country: Venezuela (VEN)

Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Sw) Jeff Hilton, USN

Release Status: Released to Public

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15/03/1985
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label_outline Explore Jeff Hilton, Lifeboat, Caracas

CHIEF of Naval Operations ADM Frank B. Kelso II listens to a reporter's question during a press conference at the Pentagon regarding the Navy's investigation of the April 19, 1989, explosion aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61). After a review of all available evidence concerning the cause of the blast, the Navy's official conclusion is that the exact cause cannot be determined.

Vice President George H. Bush reviews a Marine Corps honor guard and color guard during the recommissioning ceremony for the USS IOWA (BB 61). The Marines are from the battleship's Marine Detachment. Escorting the vice president are Captain Richard D. Benjamin, Commanding Officer of the detachment, and Captain Gerald E. Gneckow, IOWA commanding officer

Dependents aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) for the family cruise between Naval Weapons Station, Yorktown, Virginia, and Naval Base, Norfolk, Virginia

Crew members man the rail aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) during a pass in review ceremony for officials of the Central America nation of Belize. On the right is the guided missile cruiser USS TICONDEROGA (CG 47)

Life jacket is your best ‘security blanket’ when boating

The battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) fires its Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber guns during NATO Exercise BALTOPS '85

The three Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turrets of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) are fired during a main battery firing exercise

Crew members man the rail of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) as it departs for the commencement of NATO Exercise BALTIC OPERATIONS '85

A starboard bow view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) heading out to sea after a port visit during NATO exercise Baltic Operations '85

Recruit Training Command

Pictured here is the recreational boat Hard Decision

The destroyer USS ARTHUR W. RADFORD (DD-968) participates in an underway replenishment with the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61)

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port lifeboat crew port lifeboat crew station battleship uss iowa battleship uss iowa caracas uss iowa bb 61 venezuela high resolution jeff hilton us navy ships us navy ship boating boat sailing ships us national archives