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100615-N-1256M-064: USS Forrestal (ATV-59), 2010

100615-N-1256M-064: USS Forrestal (ATV-59), 2010. The decommissioned aircraft carrier Ex-USS Forrestal (AVT 59) departs Naval Station Newport, Rhode Island, for a three-day cruise to Philadelphia, June 15, 2010. The first of the supercarriers, Forrestal was commissioned Sept. 29, 1955, and was in service for more than 38 years. Photographed by MC1 Jorge Morales. Official U.S. Navy Photograph.
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Caption: USS Forrestal (ATV-59), 2010. The decommissioned aircraft carrier Ex-USS Forrestal (AVT 59) departs Naval Station Newport, Rhode Island, for a three-day cruise to Philadelphia, June 15, 2010. The first of the supercarriers, Forrestal was commissioned Sept. 29, 1955, and was in service for more than 38 years. Photographed by MC1 Jorge Morales. Official U.S. Navy Photograph.
Description: Departs Newport, Rhode Island, for a three-day cruise to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Accession #: 100615-N-1256M-064
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