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NH 69770 USS KEARSARGE (CVS-33) decommissioning

USS KEARSARGE (CVS-33) decommissioning
Title: USS KEARSARGE (CVS-33) decommissioning
Caption: Piping aboard of Rear Admiral Norman C. Gillette, USN, Commander Anti-Submarine Warfare Group Three, senior member of decommissioning party of USS KEARSARGE at pier 2, in the naval shipyard, Long Beach, California, 13 February 1970. Left to right: Rear Admiral Gillette; Captain L.M. Nearman, Commanding Officer of KEARSARGE; Mr. C.E. (Gene) Gallman; and Captain F.W. Zigler, Commanding Officer, U.S. Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility, San Diego, who took custody of the ship after it was placed out of commission in reserve.
Description: Courtesy of USS KEARSARGE, 1970.
Catalog #: NH 69770
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Original Creator:
Original Date: Fri, Feb 13, 1970
After this Year: 1970
Before this Year: 1979
Original Medium: BW Photo
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