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The bow of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BUFFALO (SSN-715) towers over the speakers platform during the launching ceremony

The bow of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BUFFALO (SSN-715) towers over the speakers platform during the launching ceremony

The bow of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BUFFALO (SSN-715) towers above the speakers platform during the launch ceremony

The nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BUFFALO (SSN-715) slides down the ways at the conclusion of the launch ceremony

Port bow view of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BUFFALO (SSN-715) during the launch ceremony

A distinguished guest sits on the speakers platform during the launching ceremony for the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BUFFALO (SSN-715)

Distant bow view of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BUFFALO (SSN-715)and the guests attending the launching ceremony

Guests arrive at dockside for the commissioning ceremony of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BUFFALO (SSN 715)

A view of guests of honor seated on the speakers platform during the launching ceremony for the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BUFFALO (SSN-715)

The bow of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BUFFALO (SSN 715) towers over the speakers platform during the launching ceremony

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Base: Newport News

State: Virginia (VA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ronald W. Bayles

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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08/05/1982
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label_outline Explore Phc Ronald, Attack Submarine Uss Buffalo, Speakers Platform

Crew members man the deck of the attack submarine USS BONEFISH (SS 582) as harbor tugs maneuver the sub into a berth alongside the submarine tender USS FRANK CABLE (AS 40). The BONEFISH was towed to its home port after an on board fire disabled the vessel and claimed the lives of three crew members

Waves hit the bow of the guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61) as the ship transits the Atlantic Ocean.

The nuclear powered attack submarine, USS Albany (SSN 753) transits the Chesapeake Bay as it returns from a scheduled six-month deployment.

Rear Admiral George A. Huchting, Aegis program manager, addresses the assembled crowd at the assembled crowd at the christening and launching ceremony of the guided missile destroyer USS CARNEY (DDG-64) at the Bath Iron Works Corporation Shipyard

Tugs assist the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) into a dry dock at the Newport News Shipbuilding shipyard

A bow view of the aircraft carrier CORAL SEA (CV-43) moored at the Baltimore Fairfield Terminal for scrapping by the Seawitch Marine Salvage Company. Large portions of the armored flight deck have been removed and scrap is being placed in the barge to the right

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick D. West talks with Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71).

Damage Controlman Firemen Michael Mercadel, left, and Christian Kleiber check sprinkler heads for functionality on the bow of the guided-missile destroyer USS Preble (DDG 88) during a countermeasure wash-down system test.

The US Navy (USN) Sea Wolf Class Attack Submarine USS JIMMY CARTER (SSN 23) nudged toward the pier by Alpha Marine Services C-Tractor tugs on its arrival at Kings Bay following a one-night underway that included an embark by former US President James E. Carter (on bridge) and his wife, Rosalynn. This was the first underway period on a submarine for the former president since ending his naval career in 1953. The USS JIMMY CARTER is the third Sea Wolf-class attack submarine

The US Navy (USN) Los Angeles Class Fast Attack Submarine USS DALLAS (SSN 700) moves away from its pier at the Norfolk Naval Facility (NAVFAC), Virginia (VA) and prepares to head out to sea with the assistance of an ocean going tugboat, KERRY MORAN

A crew member on an Sh-60 helicopter prepares to photograph the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS HAMMERHEAD (SSN-663) as it travels alongside the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN-73)

VADM Robert L. Walters, deputy chief of naval operations, Surface Warfare, is seated on the speakers platform during the launching ceremony for the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BUFFALO (SSN-715)

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