The U.S. Navy Military Sealift Command Mercy Class Hospital Ship USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) sits anchored in the Flores Sea, off the coast of Dili, East Timor, Indonesia, on Aug. 29, 2006, as one of its two transport boats ferries Indonesia patients back to the city of Dili after they received specific health care aboard ship. The MERCY is in the fourth month of a five-month humanitarian and civic assistance deployment to Southeast Asia. (U.S. Navy photo by CHIEF mass Communications SPECIALIST Edward G. Martens) (RELEASED)
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Base: Flores Sea
Scene Camera Operator: MCC Edward G. Martens, USN
Release Status: Released to Public
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Date
29/08/2006
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