An aerial view of drydock #12 at the Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Corporation on the James River. At the front of the dock is the Military Sealift Command's new vehicle transport ship GORDON (T-AKR-296). In the rear section of the dock is the modular amidship section of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier UNITED STATES (CVN-75). Note that there are various prefabricated sections for the carrier stacked in the yard including two of the ship's elevators
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Newport News
State: Virginia (VA)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: Marty Gooper
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
17/10/1994
Location
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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