Crewmen aboard the ammunition ship USS MOUNT HOOD (AE-29) put on flight gear so they can be transported to the beach to participate in search and rescue (SAR) operations for the beached and overturned Filipino frigate RPS DATU KALANTIAW (PS-76). The frigate was overtaken by Typhoon Clara
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Calayan Island
Country: Philippines
Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Felimon Barbante
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
- 43 Flight gear, Us navy ships Images - PICRYL
- 149 Flight gear Images - NARA & DVIDS Public Domain Archive
- 475 Filipino Images - NARA & DVIDS Public Domain Archive
- 48 Filipino frigate rps datu kalantiaw Images
- Crewmen from the ammunition ship USS MOUNT HOOD (AE-29 ...
- Crewmen from the ammunition ship USS MOUNT HOOD (AE-29 ...
- The damaged bow of the beached and overturned Filipino frigate ...
- Artist's concept of a Soviet Typhoon class strategic missile ...
- Crewmen from the ammunition ship USS MOUNT HOOD (AE-29 ...
- A port quarter view of the ammunition ship USS MOUNT HOOD (AE ...
Tags
crewmen
ammunition
ship
uss
hood
ae
gear
flight gear
beach
search
rescue
sar
operations
filipino
frigate
rps
datu
kalantiaw
filipino frigate rps datu kalantiaw
ps
typhoon
clara
us navy ships
united states ships
capsized ship
ammunition ship
philippines
us navy
high resolution
ammunition ship uss
ph 1 felimon barbante
typhoon clara
calayan island
search and rescue operations
us national archives
Date
22/09/1981
Source
The U.S. National Archives
Link
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