An overall aerial view of the Baltimore Fairfield Terminal area. In the lower section of the photo are four Forest Sherman class destroyers and two Adams class guided missile destroyers waiting to be scrapped at the Baltimore Salvage Company. In the upper portion of the picture is the hulk of the aircraft carrier CORAL SEA (CV-43) being scrapped out at the Seawitch Marine Salvage Company. The white ship at the Maryland Port Authority pier in the center of the photo is the former hospital ship SANCTUARY (AH-17), now owned by Life International
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Baltimore
State: Maryland (MD)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: Marty Goppert
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
25/08/1994
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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