The destroyer USS CARON (DD-970) is struck by the bows of a Soviet Mirka II class light frigate (FL-824) as the American vessel exercises the right of free passage through the Soviet-claimed 12-mile territorial waters
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Country: Black Sea
Scene Camera Operator: Unknown
Release Status: Released to Public
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Date
12/02/1988
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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