Sailors man the rails aboard USS William P. Lawrence.
Summary
PORTLAND, Ore. (Jun. 11, 2012) Sailors man the rails aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110) as the ship departs after celebrating Fleet Week in Portland, Ore., during the 105th Annual Rose Festival. Navy warships have been coming to the City of Roses since USS Charleston's visit in 1907. Portland's Rose Festival is an opportunity for the Navy to raise awareness about the purpose of naval forces and sustain the strong relationship with the community. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Scott A. McCall) File# 120611-N-CL698-049
Tags
portland ore
2012
sailors man
destroyer uss william
annual rose festival
portland rose festival
rails
uss william
uss charleston visit
lawrence
ddg 110
the 105
in 1907
missile destroyer
guided missile destroyer
us navy
us navy ships
high resolution
Date
1907
Location
PORTLAND, Ore.
Source
U.S. NAVY
Link
Copyright info
Public Domain