A port bow view of the guided missile frigate USS STARK (FFG 31) en route to sea trials. The ship has just completed repairs by Ingalls Shipbuilding after suffering damage when it was struck by two iraqi-launched Exocet missiles while on patrol in the Persian Gulf. The guided missile cruiser USS PRINCETON (CG 59) and the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD 1) are in the background, still under construction
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Pascagoula
State: Mississippi (MS)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: LCDR Lynn Howell, Usnr-R
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
30/08/1988
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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