The U.S. Navy (USN) Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19) Oil King LT. j.g. Kevin Bacon (left), Boilers Division Officer, carefully instructs USN ENSIGN Joseph Payne on the proper insertion of the torch into the boilerΘs torch bay during the shipΘs Light-Off Assessment (LOA) on Nov. 8, 2006. LOA examines engineering spaces, procedures, safety and readiness while ensuring the command can successfully light off its engineering plant and combat a class bravo fire in the shipΘs main spaces. The Oil King is the senior person in the boiler room. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Third Class David Hewitt) (Released)
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19)
Country: Japan (JPN)
Scene Camera Operator: MC3 David J. Hewitt, USN
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
08/11/2006
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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