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A lift barge/crane, being propelled by a tugboat on each side, lifts the radar turret in the air aboard the USNS OBSERVATION ISLAND (T-AGM-23) which is being converted to a missile and satellite tracking station. The conversion operation is called Project Cobra Judy

A lift barge/crane, being propelled by a tugboat on each side, lifts t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baltimore State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CAPT John T. Franklin Release Status: Released to ... More

A lift barge/crane, being propelled by a tugboat on each side, moves into position to lift the radar turret aboard the USNS OBSERVATION ISLAND (T-AGM-23) which is being converted to a missile and satellite tracking station. The conversion operation is called Project Cobra Judy

A lift barge/crane, being propelled by a tugboat on each side, moves i...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baltimore State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CAPT John T. Franklin Release Status: Released to ... More

A starboard view of the guided missile destroyer USS PREBLE (DDG-46) with an Egyptian tugboat during the escorting of the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) through the canal on it southward journey. The AMERICA is the first U.S. Navy carrier since 1967 and the largest ever to travel this route

A starboard view of the guided missile destroyer USS PREBLE (DDG-46) w...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Suez Canal Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jim Preston Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

PHCS Ron Bayles Subic Bay, Philippines....Crew members man the rails aboard the battleship USS Missouri (BB-63) as two tug boats accompany the ship into port. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

PHCS Ron Bayles Subic Bay, Philippines....Crew members man the rails a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard bow view of the anti-submarine warfare support aircraft carrier ex-USS INTREPID (CVS-11) being towed by tug boats. The INTREPID is being towed to Bayonne, N.J., to be refitted and transformed into a museum

A starboard bow view of the anti-submarine warfare support aircraft ca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Don Sallee Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Starboard bow view of the battleship NEW JERSEY (BB-62) being maneuvered away from the pier by tug boats as she departs for sea trials prior to being recommissioned in January 1983. A crowd of well-wishers has gathered along the rocky shore to see her off

Starboard bow view of the battleship NEW JERSEY (BB-62) being maneuver...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ph2 Shayna Brennan Release S... More

A starboard bow view of the battleship NEW JERSEY (BB-62) being maneuvered away from the pier by tug boats as it departs for sea trials prior to being recommissioned in January 1983

A starboard bow view of the battleship NEW JERSEY (BB-62) being maneuv...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ph2 Shayna Brennan Release S... More

An elevated starboard quarter view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70) being assisted into Naval Air Station, North ISland, by tugboats. The Australian frigate HMAS DARWIN (F-04) is in the background

An elevated starboard quarter view of the nuclear-powered aircraft car...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 O'Sullivan Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Crewmen move about the deck of a guided missile cruiser as tug boats help the ship to maneuver through the harbor.  Two RIM-67 Standard missiles are mounted on the ship's forward twin Mark 10 missile launcher.  Tied up at the pier behind the ship is the Guided Missile Cruiser USS GRIDLEY (CG 21)

Crewmen move about the deck of a guided missile cruiser as tug boats h...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Submarine Base, San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Mike Flynn, USN Releas... More

A tug boat tows the guided missile frigate USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58) from its position over the flooded deck of the Dutch heavy lift ship MIGHTY SERVANT II.  The frigate is returning to its home port for damage repair after striking an Iranian mine while on patrol in the Persian Gulf

A tug boat tows the guided missile frigate USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport State: Rhode Island (RI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jeff Elliott, USN Release Status: Released t... More

A port beam view of the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB 64) beng maneuvered by tug boats during sea trials in the Gulf of Mexico

A port beam view of the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB 64) beng maneuver...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Alex Hicks Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port beam view of the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB 64) being assisted by a tug boat into open water for sea trials

A port beam view of the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB 64) being assiste...

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: Relea... More

The battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB 64) is assisted by tug boats in preparation for sea trials

The battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB 64) is assisted by tug boats in prepa...

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: Relea... More

An officer monitors mooring operations from the sail of the damaged submarine USS BONEFISH (SS 582) tug boats assist the ship into a berth.  The BONEFISH became disabled when it experienced a mid-ocean engine problem

An officer monitors mooring operations from the sail of the damaged su...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Charleston State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lemuell Casillas Releas... More

The aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV 59), escorted by a pair of tug boats, passes under the Verrazano Narrows Bridge as it approaches New York City.  The FORRESTAL and its battle group as visiting the city for Fleet Week'89

The aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV 59), escorted by a pair of tug ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Upper New York Bay State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Buckner, USN Release Status: Released... More

A tug boat accompanies the aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV-59) as the ship departs the city at the end of Fleet Week. In the foreground is the decommissioned anti-submarine warfare aircraft carrier INTREPID (CVS-11), which is operated as a museum

A tug boat accompanies the aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV-59) as t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Fleming Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

Tug boats stand by as the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65) prepares to get underway after a stop in the roadstead. The ENTERPRISE is returning to Naval Station, Norfolk, Virginia

Tug boats stand by as the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ENTERPR...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roads, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, USN (Ret.) Release... More

A tug boat moves past the partially submerged superstructure of the Dutch heavy lift ship SUPER SERVANT 3. Three U.S. Navy ocean minesweepers and a mine countermeasures ship are being loaded aboard the SUPER SERVANT 3 for transportation to the Persian Gulf, where they will support U.S. forces sent to the region in reaction to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait. The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ENTERPRISE (CVN-65) is in the background

A tug boat moves past the partially submerged superstructure of the Du...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD/STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Came... More

A tug boat sprays water into the air as it welcomes the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62) to its new home port of U.S. Naval Station, Yokosuka, Japan. The INDEPENDENCE is relieving the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV-41) as the Navy's forward-based aircraft carrier

A tug boat sprays water into the air as it welcomes the aircraft carri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tokyo Bay Country: Japan(JPN) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Michael Worner Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

A starboard bow view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN-73) being assisted in turning into the channel by numerous tug boats as the ship gets underway for her maiden Mediterranean Sea deployment

A starboard bow view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS GEORG...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roadstead State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 James Vidrine Release Status: Released... More

A starboard side stern view of the USS ALEXANDRIA (SSN 757) being moored to the pier at Port Everglades, Florida. Two commercial tugboats are underway to the port side, and a TMS 870 "Grove" 70-ton truck mounted hydraulic crane is positioned on the pier

A starboard side stern view of the USS ALEXANDRIA (SSN 757) being moor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Port Everglades State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia Release Status: Released to P... More

An aerial starboard quarter view of the battleship WISCONSIN (BB-64) being maneuvered by a fleet of commercial tug boats as they prepare to move the 45,000 ton giant up the Elizabeth River to ready reserve storage at the Norfolk Naval shipyard at Portsmouth. BB-64 was towed down from the Philadelphia Naval Base when that facility was closed

An aerial starboard quarter view of the battleship WISCONSIN (BB-64) b...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roadstead State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar Release Status: Released t... More

An aerial starboard bow view of the battleship WISCONSIN (BB-64) being maneuvered by six commercial tug boats as the ship is moved to the Norfolk Naval Shipyard at Portsmouth for ready reserve storage. The ship was towed down from Philadelphia as the Ship Intermediate Maintenance Facility there was closed

An aerial starboard bow view of the battleship WISCONSIN (BB-64) being...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roadstead State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar Release Status: Released t... More

As evening sets in, a bow on view of the Arleigh Burke Aegis class guided missile destroyer USS PREBLE (DDG 88) shown being assisted to the fitting out pier by the commercial tug boat JIM COLLE following the ship's float off at the Litton Industries shipyard

As evening sets in, a bow on view of the Arleigh Burke Aegis class gui...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Corporation Release Statu... More

Bow-on view of the Arleigh Burke Class, Block IIA Aegis Destroyer USS BULKELEY (DDG 84) being moved out of the float off dock by commercial tugboats at the Litton Industries Shipyard, Pascagoula, Mississippi

Bow-on view of the Arleigh Burke Class, Block IIA Aegis Destroyer USS ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Gulf Of Mexico Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Port bow view of the US Navy (USN) ARLEIGH BURKE CLASS (FLIGHT IIA) GUIDED MISSILE DESTROYER (AEGIS), USS PINCKNEY (DDG 91), being assisted by the commercial tug boat Janet Colle from the dry dock to the fitting out pier at the Northrop Grumman Ingalls Shipyard, Pascagoula, Mississippi (MS), following the ships official float-off

Port bow view of the US Navy (USN) ARLEIGH BURKE CLASS (FLIGHT IIA) GU...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ingalls Shipbuilding, Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Rel... More

A starboard bow view of the US Navy (USN) ARLEIGH BURKE CLASS (FLIGHT I) GUIDED MISSILE DESTROYER (AEGIS), USS FITZGERALD (DDG 62), being assisted away from Pier 3 at Naval Station, San Diego, California (CA), by a commercial harbor tug boat during Exercise MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE 2002

A starboard bow view of the US Navy (USN) ARLEIGH BURKE CLASS (FLIGHT ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE 2002 Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

A starboard side view of the US Navy (USN) Military Sealift Command (MSC), 2ND LT JOHN P. BOBO CLASS: Vehicle Cargo Ship, USNS 1ST LT JACK LUMMUS (T-AK 3011) being assisted by a commercial tugboat, after arriving at the Port of Pyongtaek, Republic of Korea (KOR)

A starboard side view of the US Navy (USN) Military Sealift Command (M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Port Of Pyongtaek Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Chris Korhonen, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Tug boats position the US Navy's (USN) newest and most technologically advanced Aircraft Carrier The Nimitz Class USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), into place at San Diego harbor for a homeporting celebration, welcoming the ship to San Diego, California (CA), and officially joining the US Pacific Fleet. Commanded by USN Captain (CAPT) James A. Symonds, USN, she completed a two-month transit around South America before arriving at her new homeport

Tug boats position the US Navy's (USN) newest and most technologically...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Mark Mead, Usn Release... More

A bow on view of the US Navy (USN) Military Sealift Command (MSC) Hospital Ship, USNS MERCY (T-AH 19), being assisted by a commercial tugboat, while underway in the Johor Strait, as it arrives in the harbor at Singapore, to take on supplies and personnel before transiting to the Indian Ocean. The MERCY has been forward deployed to support Operation UNIFIED ASSISTANCE, the humanitarian operation effort in response to the Tsunami that struck Southeast Asia

A bow on view of the US Navy (USN) Military Sealift Command (MSC) Hosp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNIFIED ASSISTANCE Base: Jora Strait Country: Singapore (SGP) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Rebecca J. Moat, Usn Release Status... More

A port side stern view showing the US Navy (USN) Military Sealift Command (MSC) Hospital Ship, USNS MERCY (T-AH 19), being assisted by a commercial tugboat as it arrives at its homeport of San Diego, California (CA) after taking part in Operation UNIFIED ASSISTANCE, the humanitarian operation effort in response to the Tsunami that struck Southeast Asia

A port side stern view showing the US Navy (USN) Military Sealift Comm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNIFIED ASSISTANCE Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2... More

Friends and family members watch as the Austin Class Amphibious Transport Dock Ship USS NASHVILLE (LPD 13) is guided to the pier by tug boats as she returns to Naval Station (NS) Norfolk, Virginia (VA)

Friends and family members watch as the Austin Class Amphibious Transp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Gregory A. Roberts, Usn Release S... More

A port side stern view showing the US Navy (USN) Ohio Class Guided Missile Submarine, USS FLORIDA (SSGN 728), being assisted by tugboats as it departs the Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY), located in Portsmouth, Virginia (VA), following the conversion from SSBN to SSGN class of Submarine

A port side stern view showing the US Navy (USN) Ohio Class Guided Mis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk Naval Shipyard State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAA Patrick Gearhiser, USN Release S... More

The US Navy (USN) Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser USS VELLA GULF (CG 72) is assisted by a tugboat as it departs for the Baltic Sea from Naval Station (NS) Norfolk, Virginia (VA), to participate in the 34th annual maritime Exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS 2006). BALTOPS 2006 is an annual international sea exercise designed to increase the level of cooperation between naval forces of the Partnership for Peace members in the Baltic Region. Exercise events include mine countermeasures, maritime interdiction, damage control, undersea warfare and search and rescue scenarios

The US Navy (USN) Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser USS VELLA G...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Joshua Glassburn, USN Release Sta... More

U.S. Navy Sailors stand topside as the Virginia Class New Attack Submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) TEXAS (SSN 775) is guided into by a tugboat as arrives at Port Canaveral, Fla., Aug. 25, 2006. The second boat in her class, TEXAS is able to attack targets ashore with highly accurate cruise missiles and conduct covert long-term surveillance of land areas, littoral waters or other naval forces. Other missions include anti-submarine and anti-ship warfare, special forces delivery and support, mine delivery and minefield mapping. TEXAS will be commissioned Sept. 9, 2006 at Port of Galveston Pier, Texas. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Roadell Hickman) (Released)

U.S. Navy Sailors stand topside as the Virginia Class New Attack Subma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Port Canaveral State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Roadell Hickman, USN Release Status: Relea... More

The U.S. Navy Military Sealift Command Hospital Ship, the USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) enters Pearl Harbor, HI., as tugboats assists for a brief port visit. The USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) which operated off the coast of Dili, East Timor provided humanitarian assistance to local residents. Sept. 20, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by CHIEF Mass Communication SPECIALIST 1ST Class Dennis Cantrell) (Released)

The U.S. Navy Military Sealift Command Hospital Ship, the USNS MERCY (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 Dennis Cantrell, USN Release Status: Released... More

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 1, 2019) Lt. j.g. Peter Sangenette,

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 1, 2019) Lt. j.g. Peter Sangenette,

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Aug. 1, 2019) Lt. j.g. Peter Sangenette, from East Rockaway, New York, USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) assistant security officer, center, and Lt. Jordan Kobs, from Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Fo... More

Tug boats maneuver the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB 62) away from the pier. The NEW JERSEY, after recently completing renovation and modernization, is departing for sea trials prior to reactivation in January 1983

Tug boats maneuver the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB 62) away from the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Long Beach Naval Shipyard State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ph1 Ron Garrison Release Status:... More

A port bow view of the guided missile cruiser THOMAS S. GATES (CG-51) on the Kennebec River after being launched. The ship is being assisted by four tugboats

A port bow view of the guided missile cruiser THOMAS S. GATES (CG-51) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Corp. Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Two tug boats move away from the maritime pre-positioning ship PFC. EUGENE A. OBREGON (T-AK-3006) as the ship heads into the channel during Exercise Ocean Venture '88

Two tug boats move away from the maritime pre-positioning ship PFC. EU...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN VENTURE '88 Base: Nas, Roosevelt Roads State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op... More

A port quarter view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) being assisted by a Navy tugboat and several civilian tugboats.  The ship is en route to the Norfolk Naval Shipyard at Portsmouth to begin a five-month overhaul after completing a six-month deployment to the Mediterranean Sea

A port quarter view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Elizabeth River, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, USN (Ret.) Relea... More

A tug boat assists the guided missile cruiser USS VINCENNES (CG 49) into a berth as crew members man the rails.  The VINCENNES is returning from a six-month deployment to the Western Pacific, Indian Ocean and Arabian Gulf

A tug boat assists the guided missile cruiser USS VINCENNES (CG 49) in...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Ronald W. Erdrich, USN Release Status: Relea... More

Location: Persian Gulf. A view of the numerous activities on and around the barge HERCULES. On the flight deck, crewmen exercise beside an SH-60 Sea Hawk helicopter; another Sea Hawk is parked on the lower deck. The tug boat MISTER JOHN H is tied up alongside. A PB Mark III patrol boat rests in a cradle aboard the barge. The barge is providing support for Navy efforts to provide security for US-flagged shipping in the gulf

Location: Persian Gulf. A view of the numerous activities on and aroun...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hercules Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Smith Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Led by several tug boats, the guided missile cruiser USS TICONDEROGA (CG 47) heads a parade of ships up the Hudson River at the start of Fleet Week

Led by several tug boats, the guided missile cruiser USS TICONDEROGA (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ed Bailey Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

The guided missile frigate USS SIMPSON (FFG 56) is accompanied by tug boats as it arrives in the city to take part in Fleet Week

The guided missile frigate USS SIMPSON (FFG 56) is accompanied by tug ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Rudy Valentine Release Status: Released to Publ... More

A tug boat comes alongside the Soviet Slava Class Guided Missile Cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088), ready to guide the vessel into its berth.  The MARSHAL USTINOV, the Guided Missile Destroyer OTLICHNYY (DDG 434) and the Replenishment Oiler GENRIKH GASANOV have come to Norfolk for a five-day goodwill visit.  This is the first time that Soviet naval vessels have visited an American military port

A tug boat comes alongside the Soviet Slava Class Guided Missile Cruis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Base, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Mark Kettenhoffen, USN Release Statu... More

A tug boat assists the auxiliary aircraft landing training ship USS LEXINGTON (AVT 16) into its berth. The LEXINGTON is returning to its home port a day after a T-2C Buckeye aircraft crashed into the ship during routine training, killing five people and injuring 19

A tug boat assists the auxiliary aircraft landing training ship USS LE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Relea... More

A tug boat pushes on the stern of the mine countermeasures ship USS AVENGER (MCM-1). The AVENGER and three ocean minesweepers are being loaded aboard the Dutch heavy lift ship SUPER SERVANT 3 for transportation to the Persian Gulf, where they will support U.S. forces sent to the region in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

A tug boat pushes on the stern of the mine countermeasures ship USS AV...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD/STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Came... More

Tug boats move in to guide the ocean minesweeper USS IMPERVIOUS (MSO-449) over the submerged deck of the Dutch heavy lift ship SUPER SERVANT 3. The superstructure of the Super Servant 3 is at right. The SUPER SERVANT 3 will carry the IMPERVIOUS, two other ocean minesweepers and a mine countermeasures ship to the Persian Gulf, where U.S. forces are operating in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

Tug boats move in to guide the ocean minesweeper USS IMPERVIOUS (MSO-4...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Oscar Sosa Release Status: Re... More

A Kuwaiti shipmaster speaks with LT. CMDR. Dave Wright, lead repair officer of the repair ship USS JASON (AR-8), aboard the tugboat A1-MUTLAA. Wright and other repair team members are aboard the boat to work on equipment which suffered damage during the occupation of Kuwait by Iraqi forces. The troops were ousted from the country by U.S. and allied forces during Operation Desert Storm

A Kuwaiti shipmaster speaks with LT. CMDR. Dave Wright, lead repair of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Ash Shuaybah Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: Cw02 Ed Bailey Release Status: Released to Pub... More

A commercial tug boat accompanies the guided missile destroyer USS SAMPSON (DDG-10) as the ship arrives at the natal station. The SAMPSON and other ships of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) battle group are returning to Mayport after being deployed in the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

A commercial tug boat accompanies the guided missile destroyer USS SAM...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Station, Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More

Escorted by several tug boats, the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV-41) heads into the harbor as it departs Yokosuka for the last time. The MIDWAY, which has been based in Japan since 1973, will be replaced by the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62) as the Navy's forward-based aircraft carrier

Escorted by several tug boats, the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV-41)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Yokosuka Country: Japan(JPN) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Melvin V. Lempiainen Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

A commercial tugboat guides the Military Sealift Command chartered vessel Mediterranean Sky into port. The commercial tugboat Fast Fox is in the foreground

A commercial tugboat guides the Military Sealift Command chartered ves...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNOSOM II Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. James D. Mossman Release Status: Released... More

Port side view of the USS HALYBURTON (FFG 40) being assisted by a tugboat at Port Everglades, Florida. A harbor Security Craft is underway in the foreground

Port side view of the USS HALYBURTON (FFG 40) being assisted by a tugb...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Port Everglades State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia Release Status: Released to P... More

A starboard side view of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) destroyer HATAKAZE (DD-171). The commercial tug boat MISTER MARSHALL moves in to assist the warship in docking

A starboard side view of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego Harbor State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Quartermaster Third Class (QM3) Kenneth Springsteen stands watchfully as the yard tugboat Houma (YTB-811) pushes the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Newport News (SSN-750) clear from the pier to continue with the fleet exercise

Quartermaster Third Class (QM3) Kenneth Springsteen stands watchfully ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COMPTUEX 95 Base: Nas, Roosevelt Roads State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator... More

Low oblique stern view of the nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine USS PENNSYLVANIA (SSBN-735) departing the Kings Bay Submarine Base under escort of two commercial tugboats

Low oblique stern view of the nuclear-powered ballistic missile submar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kings Bay State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Larry Smith Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

An aerial bow on view of a fleet of commercial tug boats moving the battleship WISCONSIN (BB-64) upstream for ready reserve storage at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard at Portsmouth. BB-64 was moved here from the Ship Intermediate Maintenance Facility at the Philadelphia Naval Base when that facility was closed 30 September

An aerial bow on view of a fleet of commercial tug boats moving the ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roadstead State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar Release Status: Released t... More

Aerial starboard bow view of the fleet oiler USS PLATTE (AO-186) being met by three Navy yard tug boats (YTB's). One is spraying water as a welcome home greeting. The PLATTE is returning from a Mediterranean deployment

Aerial starboard bow view of the fleet oiler USS PLATTE (AO-186) being...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roadstead State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: David Tilton Release Status: Released to P... More

United States Naval Ship (USNS) Gordon arrives at Charleston Naval Weapon Station being pulled into dock by three tugboats. It's purpose here in Charleston is to upload vehicles and equipment. This ship is one of Military alift Command's nineteen Large, Medium-Speed, Roll-on/Roll-off Ships, or LMSR. It is more than 300 yards long and has a storage capacity of more than 300,000 square feet. The Army Preposition Afloat Program strategy allows Army Forces Command units and soldiers to rapidly deploy, fully equipped, worldwide in support of any contingency or humanitarian effort. USNS Gordon is the second of five ships to undergo conversion to an LMSR. The ship is named in honor of MASTER...

United States Naval Ship (USNS) Gordon arrives at Charleston Naval Wea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: United States Naval Ship (USNS) Gordon arrives at Charleston Naval Weapon Station being pulled into dock by three tugboats. It's... More

Crewmen aboard the Los Angeles class submarine USS SALT LAKE CITY (SSN-716) relax while tugboats tow the boat out to sea where the crew will resume control in preparation for the joint military exercise GLOBAL GUARDIAN '98

Crewmen aboard the Los Angeles class submarine USS SALT LAKE CITY (SSN...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GLOBAL GUARDIAN '98 Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH... More

The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN-70) is maneuvered out of Pearl Harbor by the tugboat HTB ELEU

The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN-70) is maneu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 August Sigur Release Status: Released to Publ... More

A port bow view of the submarine tender USS FRANK CABLE (AS 40), entering Apra Harbor, Guam. A tugboat renders a salute from its water cannons. (Substandard image)

A port bow view of the submarine tender USS FRANK CABLE (AS 40), enter...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Apra Harbor State: Guam (GU) Country: Northern Mariana Islands (MNP) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Marjorie Mcnamee, USN Release Status: Released t... More

A port side view of the Bahamian, Multi-purpose Diving Support Vessel (DSV) "Rockwater 2", underway, during Ehime Maru recovery operations. A commercial tugboat is underway off the starboard side of the vessel

A port side view of the Bahamian, Multi-purpose Diving Support Vessel ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Major Command Shown: CINCPACFLT Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Keith W. Devinney, USN Release Status: Released to Public... More

A tugboat pulls the amphibious transport dock USS DUBUQUE (LPD 8) to the Port of Valdez, Alaska, in support of exercise Northern Edge 2002

A tugboat pulls the amphibious transport dock USS DUBUQUE (LPD 8) to t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Port Of Valdez State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

Port bow view of the former USCGC (United States Coast Guard Cutter) TAMAROA (WMEC 166) a medium endurance cutter tied up at the Canton Marine Terminal Pier No 11. Prior to her Coast Guard Service, she was the fleet tugboat USS ZUNI (ATF 95). The Tamaroa Maritime Foundation is attempting to preserve and restore the vessel as a memorial display ship

Port bow view of the former USCGC (United States Coast Guard Cutter) T...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baltimore State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, USN (Ret.) Release Status: Rele... More

A starboard side stern view showing the US Navy (USN) Submarine Tender, USS EMORY S. LAND (AS 39), being assisted by tugboats in the harbor at Gaeta, Italy, in preparation for a scheduled availability period.  As one of its primary missions, the EMORY S. LAND deploys to Gaeta on a regular basis to provide repairs for other USN ships

A starboard side stern view showing the US Navy (USN) Submarine Tender...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Gaeta Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Jared Hill, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

US Navy (USN) Sailors aboard the USN Aircraft Carrier USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65) man the rails as multidirectional Z-drive tugboats nudge the carrier to its pier at her homeport Naval Station (NS) Norfolk, Virginia (VA). The carrier and its strike group are returning after completing a six-month deployment in support of the global war of terrorism (GWOT), including Operations IRAQI FREEDOM and ENDURING FREEDOM

US Navy (USN) Sailors aboard the USN Aircraft Carrier USS ENTERPRISE (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Sondra Howett, Usn Release Status... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Christopher Prejean (right), HH-60G Pave Hawk Helicopter Pilot, 56th Rescue Squadron (RQS), 85th Group (the "Guardians of the North"), USAF in Europe (USAFE), Naval Air Station (NAS) Keflavik (NASKEF), Iceland (ISL), talks with an Icelandic Coast Guard (Islenska Landhelgisgaeslan) Guardsman (right) about how to transport rescue equipment to a Norwegian tugboat, the NORMAND MARINER, that is on-site assisting an Icelandic fishing trawler, the BALDVIN THORSTEINSSON, that ran aground on a sandbar off Icelands southern coast while transporting a very valuable catch of 1,500-tons of Capelin fish

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Christopher Prejean (right), HH-60G Pa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Keflavik Country: Iceland (ISL) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Anthony W. Lusi, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

A port bow view of the US Navy (USN) WASP CLASS: Amphibious Assault Ship, USS BATAAN (LHD 5), showing Sailors manning the rails as the ship is assisted by commercial tugboats after returning to its homeport at Naval Base Norfolk, Virginia (VA), following a 72-day deployment in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A port bow view of the US Navy (USN) WASP CLASS: Amphibious Assault Sh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Base, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Joi Jeremy L. Wood, Usn Release Status: ... More

Starboard bow view of the US Navy (USN) NIMITZ CLASS: Aircraft Carrier, USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74), showing Sailors manning the rails as the ship depart from her homeport at Naval Air Station (NAS) North Island, California (CA). The Stennis and her embarked Carrier Air Wing Fourteen (CVW-14) are deploying to the Eastern and Western Pacific Region, to conduct joint and combined operations during a regularly scheduled deployment. A commercial harbor tugboat is underway off the starboard side of the ship and the San Diego city skyline is visible in the background

Starboard bow view of the US Navy (USN) NIMITZ CLASS: Aircraft Carrier...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Joshua Word, USN Relea... More

An aerial port bow view showing US Navy (USN) Sailors manning the rails with embarked US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (24th MEU), onboard the USN Aircraft Carrier, USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67), as the ship exits the harbor at Mayport, Florida (FL). A commericial tug boat maneuvers away from the carrier, in the lower right corner of the photo

An aerial port bow view showing US Navy (USN) Sailors manning the rail...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mayport State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 (Aw/Sw) Joshua Karsten, USN Release Status: Relea... More

060815-N-5055G-056 (Aug. 15, 2006)The US Navy (USN) Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS KEARSARGE (LHD 3) departs Naval Station (NS) Norfolk, Virginia (VA) as tugboats return to port. USS KEARSARGE (LHD 3) will take part in the Multi-National Exercise Panamax 2006. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Joshua L. Glassburn (Released)

060815-N-5055G-056 (Aug. 15, 2006)The US Navy (USN) Wasp Class Amphibi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Joshua Glassburn, USN Release Sta... More

A port side stern view of the US Navy (USN) The Military Sealift Command (MSC) Mercy Class: Hospital Ship USNS COMFORT (T-AH 20), being assisted by the commercial tugboat Natalie Colle, while conducting mooring operations at the Port of Pascagoula, Mississippi (MS). The ship will provide medical assistance to the victims of Hurricane Katrina in the region. The USN is currently involved in Hurricane Katrina humanitarian assistance operations, led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in conjunction with the Department of Defense (DOD)

A port side stern view of the US Navy (USN) The Military Sealift Comma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT TASK FORCE (JTF) KATRINA Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera... More

A starboard bow view of the US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class (Flight I): Guided Missile Destroyer (Aegis), USS MITSCHER (DDG 57) being assisted by tugboats after arriving at the Marathi, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Pier Facility for a routine port visit at Souda Bay, Crete, Greece

A starboard bow view of the US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class (Flight ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Souda Harbor State: Crete Country: Greece (GRC) Scene Camera Operator: Paul Farley, CIV Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

The US Navy (USN) Ohio Class Guided-missile Submarine USS FLORIDA (SSGN 728) is nudged along by a tugboat as it departs the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Norfolk, Virginia (VA), en route to sea trials following conversion from SSBN to SSGN at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard

The US Navy (USN) Ohio Class Guided-missile Submarine USS FLORIDA (SSG...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: USS Florida (SSGN 728) Scene Camera Operator: St... More

The Sea Based X-Band Radar (SBX) is assisted by a commercial tugboat, as it departs Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI) after a three-month port visit. The SBX arrived to undergo minor modifications, post-transit maintenance and routine inspections. The on-board propulsion system allows SBX to transit to its homeport in Adak, Alaska in the Aleutian Islands. The SBX will provide the nation with highly advanced ballistic-missile detection

The Sea Based X-Band Radar (SBX) is assisted by a commercial tugboat, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN John T. Jackson, USN Release Status: Release... More

A port bow view of the US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class (Flight IIA): Guided Missile Destroyer (Aegis), USS OSCAR AUSTIN (DDG 79), being assisted by a tugboat during mooring operations after arriving at Port Everglades, Florida (FL) in support of South Florida's Fleet Week USA

A port bow view of the US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class (Flight IIA):...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Port Everglades State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Donna Liggins, Usn Release Status: Releas... More

U.S. Navy Sailors stand topside as the Virginia Class New Attack Submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) TEXAS (SSN 775) is guided by tugboats as it arrives near Port Canaveral, Fla., Aug. 25, 2006. The second boat in her class, TEXAS is able to attack targets ashore with highly accurate cruise missiles and conduct covert long-term surveillance of land areas, littoral waters or other naval forces. Other missions include anti-submarine and anti-ship warfare, special forces delivery and support, mine delivery and minefield mapping. TEXAS will be commissioned Sept. 9, 2006 at Port of Galveston Pier, Texas. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Roadell Hickman) (Released)

U.S. Navy Sailors stand topside as the Virginia Class New Attack Subma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Port Canaveral State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Roadell Hickman, USN Release Status: Relea... More

A tugboat nudges the U.S. Navy Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate USS NICHOLAS (FFG 47) into position as she moors to Pier 10 at Naval Station Norfolk. The NICHOLAS returned home after a successful six-month deployment with the Enterprise Carrier Strike Group. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Apprentice SEAMAN Joshua Adam Nuzzo) (Released)

A tugboat nudges the U.S. Navy Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missil...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MCSA Joshua Adam Nuzzo, USN Release Status: Released... More

Tugboats assist the Spanish navy training ship Juan

Tugboats assist the Spanish navy training ship Juan

Tugboats assist the Spanish navy training ship Juan Sebastin de Elcano (A 71), a four-masted topsail, steel-hulled schooner, as it approaches a pier at Naval Station Newport, R.I., May 18, 2013. The ship made a... More

Tugboat Deland in Ice Buildup on the Cape Cod Canal

Tugboat Deland in Ice Buildup on the Cape Cod Canal

Original Caption: U.S.E.D. Tug Deland hauling L.T.C. #2 free of ice jam. Construction Project Photographs

Port bow view of the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB-62) being towed into the Pacific Ocean by tugboats for sea trials

Port bow view of the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB-62) being towed int...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ph2 Shayna Brennan Release S... More

Starboard bow view of the Aegis guided missile cruiser YORKTOWN (CG-48) as it is pulled from its launch pontoon by tugboats

Starboard bow view of the Aegis guided missile cruiser YORKTOWN (CG-48...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

A tug boat assists the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) as it arrives in a port

A tug boat assists the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) as it arrives in a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Mussi Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Low angle view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70) being assisted by two tugboats

Low angle view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Alameda State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 J.W. Oslund, USN Release Status: Released to P... More

Crew members aboard the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB 63) man the rails as a tug boat assists their ship into port. The MISSOURI is on an around-the-world shakedown cruise

Crew members aboard the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB 63) man the rails ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naples Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Andrew J. Brown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

A tug boat tows the guided missile frigate USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG 58) to a pier in preparation for repairs.  The frigate was transported to Newport by the Dutch heavy lift ship MIGHTY SERVANT II after the SAMUEL B. ROBERTS struck an Iranian mine while on patrol in the Persian Gulf

A tug boat tows the guided missile frigate USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport State: Rhode Island (RI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jeff Elliott, USN Release Status: Released t... More

A starboard quarter view of the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB 64) being assisted from the Ingalls Shipbuilding pier by tug boats on its way to open water and sea trials

A starboard quarter view of the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB 64) being...

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: Relea... More

A commercial tug boat pulls on the bow of the guided missile cruiser USS SAN JACINTO (CG 56) as it maneuvers the warship into place at the pier. The SAN JACINTO is one of eight Navy ships taking part in Navy Appreciation Week, which is being sponsored by the local Navy League chapter

A commercial tug boat pulls on the bow of the guided missile cruiser U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Port Everglades State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 J. Alan Elliott Release Status: Released ... More

Exxon tugboats escort the commercial tanker Exxon Valdez. A massive oil spill occurred when the vessel ran aground while transiting the waters of Prince William Sound in Alaska on march 24, 1989

Exxon tugboats escort the commercial tanker Exxon Valdez. A massive oi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Towers Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Location: Persian Gulf. An aerial view of the barge HERCULES with three PB Mark III patrol boats and the tug boat MISTER JOHN H tied up alongside. The barge is operating in support of Navy efforts to provide security for US-flagged shipping in the gulf

Location: Persian Gulf. An aerial view of the barge HERCULES with thre...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hercules Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Smith Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Led by several tug boats, the guided missile cruiser USS TICONDEROGA (CG-47) heads a parade of ships up the Hudson River at the start of Fleet Week

Led by several tug boats, the guided missile cruiser USS TICONDEROGA (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ed Bailey Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

Tugboats help the guided missile destroyer ARLEIGH BURKE (DDG-51) into position for its launch ceremony

Tugboats help the guided missile destroyer ARLEIGH BURKE (DDG-51) into...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

A tug boat follows behind the British patrol submarine HMS OCELOT (S-17) as it approaches the Miraflores Locks during its transit of the Panama Canal

A tug boat follows behind the British patrol submarine HMS OCELOT (S-1...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Sw) J. Elliott Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A tug boat pulls the ocean minesweeper USS ADROIT (MSO-0509) over the submerged deck of the Dutch heavy lift ship SUPER SERVANT 3. The ocean minesweeper USS LEADER (MSO-490) is at right. Three ocean minesweepers and a mine countermeasures ship are being loaded aboard the SUPER SERVANT 3 for transportation to the Persian Gulf, where they will support U.S. forces sent to the region in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

A tug boat pulls the ocean minesweeper USS ADROIT (MSO-0509) over the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD/STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Came... More

A tug boat pushes on the bow of the Military Sealift Command auxiliary crane ship GOPHER STATE (T-ACS-4) as it departs after unloading its cargo during Operation Steel Box. The GOPHER STATE delivered a shipment of chemical munitions to the U.S. Army Chemical Activity on the atoll for storage and disposal

A tug boat pushes on the bow of the Military Sealift Command auxiliary...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: STEEL BOX Country: Johnston Atoll Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. James Bowman Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

LT. CMDR. Dave Wright, lead repair officer of the repair ship USS JASON (AR-8), departs from the Kuwaiti tugboat A1-MUTLAA after speaking with the tug's shipmaster. Wright and his team will be repairing equipment aboard the boat which suffered damage during the occupation of Kuwait by Iraqi forces. The troops were ousted from the country by U.S. and allied forces during Operation Desert Storm

LT. CMDR. Dave Wright, lead repair officer of the repair ship USS JASO...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Ash Shuaybah Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: Cw02 Ed Bailey Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Line handlers stand by on the pier as a commercial tug boat guides the fleet oiler USS PLATTE (AO-186) into its berth at the pier. The PLATTE has returned to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Line handlers stand by on the pier as a commercial tug boat guides the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

Tugboats jockey for position in Mogadishu Somalia's crowded harbor, where the arrival of military and relief supply ships have turned the once-empty port into a hive of activity. The harbor has come under the aegis of Joint Task Force Somalia, which is conducting Operation Restore Hope

Tugboats jockey for position in Mogadishu Somalia's crowded harbor, wh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Port Of Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry Mitchell Release Status: Relea... More

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