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330-CFD-DN-ST-89-04398: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG-58), 1988.

330-CFD-DN-ST-89-04398:   USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG-58), 1988.  A port bow view of the guided missile frigate on the submerged deck of the Dutch heavy-lift ship Mighty Servant 2 in the Persian Gulf.  The Mighty Servant is transporting the frigate, which was damaged when it struck an Iranian mine on April 14, 1988, to its home port in Newport, Rhode Island, July 30, 1988.  U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the U.S. National Archives.
Caption: USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG-58), 1988. A port bow view of the guided missile frigate on the submerged deck of the Dutch heavy-lift ship Mighty Servant 2 in the Persian Gulf. The Mighty Servant is transporting the frigate, which was damaged when it struck an Iranian mine on April 14, 1988, to its home port in Newport, Rhode Island, July 30, 1988. U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the U.S. National Archives.
Accession #: 330-CFD-DN-ST-89-04398
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