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Adroit Marks the Way for Princeton

A minesweeper is in the foreground marking the way for two larger ships in the background at night with a full moon.
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Description: Painting, Oil on Canvas Board; by John Charles Roach; 1991; Framed Dimensions 26H X 34W
Accession #: 92-007-X
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With the use of hand flares, USS Adroit (MSO-509) marks possible mines in an effort to extract the already damaged USS Princeton (GG-59) from a minefield.  USS Beaufort (ATS-2) stands by to assist.

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