From Space to Sea:
The Navy's Role in Manned Space Flight
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All US Navy Crew, Apollo 12, Manned Landing Mission By Paul D. Ortlip Oil Painting, 1969 Navy Art Collection 88-162-OF In the center of the painting is Captain Charles Conrad, USN, Apollo 12 Commander, Captain Richard F. Gordon, USN, Pilot, Command Module and Captain Alan L. Bean, USN, Pilot, Lunar Module. Other important aspects of their journey to and from the moon are depicted in this artwork: the launching of their mission, their moon walk on 14 November 1969, and their recovery by USS HORNET, ten days later. |
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Back From the Moon By Paul D. Ortlip Pencil Drawing, 1972 Navy Art Collection 88-162-OR Apollo 17 was the sixth and final manned mission to the moon. Captain Eugene Cernan, USN, Captain Ronald Evans, USN and Harrison Schmidt are greeted by dignitaries, the press and crew of USS TICONDEROGA upon their return. |
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Gemini 5 Spacecraft Aboard USS Lake Champlain By Paul D. Ortlip Pencil Drawing, 1965 Navy Art Collection 88-162-MY The command module of Gemini 5 is hoisted aboard USS Lake Champlain after splashdown on 5 August 1965. |
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Apollo 12 Astronauts By Paul D. Ortlip Pen and Ink Drawing, 1969 Navy Art Collection 88-162-NS The all Navy crew of Apollo 12, Captain Charles Conrad, USN, Captain Richard F. Gordon, USN, and Captain Alan L. Bean, USN, Pilot, Lunar Module. |
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Gemini 5 Spaceship Being Dismantled By Paul D. Ortlip Pencil Drawing, 1969 Navy Art Collection 88-162-NE The module for Gemini 5 sits on the deck of USS Lake Champlain. |
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