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An aerial port beam view of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS PINTADO (SSN 672) underway while conducting submarine operations off the coast of San Diego. Mounted near the stern is the deep submergence rescue vehicle (DSRV-1) "Mystic", which can provide world-wide, rapid-deployment, all-weather capability for the rescue of survivors of a disabled submarine

An aerial port beam view of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS P...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 A. Legare Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The trailer carrying the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-2) goes up the ramp of an Air Force C-5A Galaxy aircraft from the 60th Military Airlift Wing (MAW-60). The AVALON is en route to Hawaii as part of a DSRV fly-away exercise to train personnel in the handling and operation of the vehicle

The trailer carrying the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Terry C. Mitchell Rele... More

The trailer carrying the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-2) goes up the ramp of an Air Force C-5A Galaxy aircraft from the 60th Military Airlift Wing (MAW-60). The AVALON is en route to Hawaii as part of a DSRV fly-away exercise to train personnel in the handling and operation of the vehicle

The trailer carrying the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Terry C. Mitchell Rele... More

A starboard view of the deep submergence rescue vehicle Avalon (DSRV-2) loaded on a trailer. The Avalon will be loaded aboard an Air Force C-5A Galaxy aircraft for transport to Hawaii as part of a DSRV fly-away exercise to train personnel in the handling and operation of the vehicle

A starboard view of the deep submergence rescue vehicle Avalon (DSRV-2...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Terry Mitchell Release... More

A trailer carrying the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-2) moves into an Air Force C-5A Galaxy aircraft from the 60th Military Airlift Wing (MAW-60). The AVALON is en route to Hawaii as part of a DSRV fly-away exercise to train personnel in the handling and operation of the vehicle

A trailer carrying the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-2)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Terry C. Mitchell Rele... More

A starboard beam view of the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-2) on a trailer. The AVALON will be loaded aboard an Air Force C-5A Galaxy aircraft from the 60th Military Airlift Wing (MAW-60). The AVALON is en route to Hawaii as part of a DSRV fly-away exercise to train personnel in the handling and operation of the vehicle

A starboard beam view of the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (D...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Terry C. Mitchell Rele... More

A starboard quarter view of the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-2) on a trailer. The AVALON will be loaded aboard an Air Force C-5A Galaxy aircraft from the 60th Military Airlift Wing (MAW-60). The AVALON is en route to Hawaii as part of a DSRV fly-away exercise to train personnel in the handling and operation of the vehicle

A starboard quarter view of the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Terry C. Mitchell Rele... More

A crewman standing at the front of an Air Force C-5A Galaxy aircraft from the 60th Military Airlift Wing (MAW-60) signals to the driver of the trailer carrying the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-2). The AVALON is en route to Hawaii as part of a DSRV fly-away exercise to train personnel in the handling and operation of the vehicle

A crewman standing at the front of an Air Force C-5A Galaxy aircraft f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Terry C. Mitchell Rele... More

A starboard quarter view of the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-2) on a trailer. The AVALON will be loaded aboard an Air Force C-5A Galaxy aircraft from the 60th Military Airlift Wing (MAW-60). The AVALON is en route to Hawaii as part of a DSRV fly-away exercise to train personnel in the handling and operation of the vehicle

A starboard quarter view of the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Terry C. Mitchell Rele... More

A crane waits in position to lift the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-2) from the trailer aboard the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS CAVALLA (SSN-684). The AVALON and CAVALLA are taking part in a fly-away exercise to train personnel in the handling and operation of the DSRV

A crane waits in position to lift the deep submergence rescue vehicle ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A port quarter view of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS CAVALLA (SSN-684) with the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-2) attached. The CAVALLA and AVALON are taking part in a fly-away exercise to train personnel in the handling and operation of the DSRV

A port quarter view of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS CAVALL...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A crane lowers the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-2) onto the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS CAVALLA (SSN-684). The AVALON and CAVALLA are taking part in a fly-away exercise to train personnel in the handling and operation of the DSRV

A crane lowers the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-2) ont...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Civilian and Navy shipyard personnel secure the pylon on the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS CAVALLA (SSN-684) before lifting the deep submergence vehicle AVALON (DSRV-2) aboard. The AVALON and CAVALLA are taking part in a fly-away exercise to train personnel in the handling and operation of the DSRV

Civilian and Navy shipyard personnel secure the pylon on the nuclear-p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A group of officers chat as they supervise the unloading of the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-2) from the Air Force C-5A Galaxy aircraft. The aircraft and AVALON are being used in a fly-away exercise to train personnel in the handling and operation of the DSRV

A group of officers chat as they supervise the unloading of the deep s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Terry Mitchell Release Status: Relea... More

The trailer carrying the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-2) backs down the ramp of an Air Force C-5A Galaxy aircraft from the 60th Military Airlift Wing (MAW-60). The AVALON is being used in a fly-away exercise to train personnel in the handling and operation of the vehicle

The trailer carrying the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Terry Mitchell Release Status: Relea... More

A starboard beam view of the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-2), carried on a trailer, being loaded aboard an Air Force C-5A Galaxy aircraft from the 60th Military Airlift Wing (MAW-60). The AVALON is taking part in a fly-away exercise to train personnel in the handling and operation of the DSRV

A starboard beam view of the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (D...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Terry Mitchell Release... More

A crane lowers the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-2) onto the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS CAVALLA (SSN-684). The AVALON and CAVALLA are taking part in a fly-away exercise to train personnel in the handling and operation of the DSRV

A crane lowers the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-2) ont...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A trailer carrying the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-2) approaches the Air Force C-5A Galaxy aircraft from the 60th Military Airlift Wing (MAW-60). The AVALON will be flown to Hawaii as part of a fly-away exercise to train personnel in the handling and operation of the DSRV

A trailer carrying the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-2)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A left side view of an Air Force C-5A Galaxy aircraft from the 60th Military Airlift Wing (MAW-60) taking off. The aircraft is carrying the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-2) to Hawaii as part of a fly-away exercise to train personnel in the operation and handling of the vehicle

A left side view of an Air Force C-5A Galaxy aircraft from the 60th Mi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Terry Mitchell Release... More

A crane prepares to lift the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-2) from the trailer aboard the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS CAVALLA (SSN-684). The CAVALLA and AVALON are taking part in a fly-away exercise to train personnel in the handling and operation of the DSRV

A crane prepares to lift the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (D...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Pu... More

The deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-2) is lowered onto the pylons aboard the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS CAVALLA (SSN-684). The AVALON and CAVALLA are taking part in a fly-away exercise to train personnel in the handling and operation of the DSRV

The deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-2) is lowered onto th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A crane lowers the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-2) onto pylons attached to the hull of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS CAVALLA (SSN-684). The AVALON and CAVALLA are taking part in a fly-away exercise to train personnel in the handling and operation of the DSRV

A crane lowers the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-2) ont...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Terry Mitchell Release Status: Released to Pu... More

The trailer carrying the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-2) backs down the ramp of an Air Force C-5A Galaxy aircraft from the 60th Military Airlift Wing (MAW-60). The AVALON is being used in a fly-away exercise to train personnel in the handling and operation of the vehicle

The trailer carrying the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Terry Mitchell Release Status: Relea... More

Left rear view of the Mystic DSRV-1 (deep submergence rescue vehicle) parked at a holding area, shortly after being downloaded from a C-5 Galaxy aircraft

Left rear view of the Mystic DSRV-1 (deep submergence rescue vehicle) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Charleston Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest H. Sealing Relea... More

The deep submergence rescue vehicle Mystic (DSRV-1) is being unloaded from a C-5A Galaxy aircraft. The aircraft is from the 22nd Military Airlift Wing

The deep submergence rescue vehicle Mystic (DSRV-1) is being unloaded ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Charleston Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ernest H. Sealing Relea... More

Right side view of the Mystic DSRV-1 (deep submergence rescue vehicle) parked at the flight line for short static display before being transported by truck to Charleston Naval Base

Right side view of the Mystic DSRV-1 (deep submergence rescue vehicle)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Charleston Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Sheryl D. Barnett Releas... More

Left side view of the Mystic DSRV-1 (deep submergence rescue vehicle) parked at the flight line for short static display before being transported by truck to Charleston Naval Base

Left side view of the Mystic DSRV-1 (deep submergence rescue vehicle) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Charleston Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Sheryl D. Barnett Releas... More

An artist's concept of a Soviet India class rescue submarine deploying a deep submergence rescue vehicle (DSRV), foreground, and a Soviet November class fleet submarine being assisted by a DSRV while stranded on an underwater shelf

An artist's concept of a Soviet India class rescue submarine deploying...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard beam view of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS PARCHE (SSN-683) underway off San Diego with a Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle (DSRV) simulator mated to its aft hatch

A starboard beam view of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS PARC...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Jones Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Officers and chief petty officers wave to the crowd from a trailer carrying the deep submergence rescue vehicle Mystic (DSRV-1) during the "San Diego Salutes the Troops" parade. The parade is being held to honor all veterans, with special recognition being given to units that took part in Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Officers and chief petty officers wave to the crowd from a trailer car...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

Crewmen stand on the deck of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BILLFISH (SSN-676) as it departs for NATO deep sea rescue exercise Sorbet Royal '92. The BILLFISH is carrying the deep submergence rescue vehicle Avalon (DSRV-2)

Crewmen stand on the deck of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SORBET ROYAL '92 Base: Naval Station, Rota Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Douglas L. Badders Release Status... More

Crewmen inspect the deep submergence rescue vehicle Avalon (DSRV-2) secured to the deck of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BILLFISH (SSN-676). Both are scheduled to participate in the NATO deep sea rescue exercise Sorbet Royal '92

Crewmen inspect the deep submergence rescue vehicle Avalon (DSRV-2) se...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SORBET ROYAL '92 Base: Naval Station, Rota Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Douglas L. Badders Release Status... More

Crewmen stand ready to send mooring lines ashore on the deck of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BILLFISH (SSN-676). The BILLFISH is carrying the deep submergence rescue vehicle AVALON (DSRV-2). Both participated in the NATO deep sea rescue exercise Sorbet Royal '92

Crewmen stand ready to send mooring lines ashore on the deck of the nu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SORBET ROYAL '92 Base: Naval Station, Rota Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Douglas L. Badders Release Status... More

Crewmen stand on the deck of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BILLFISH (SSN-676) as it departs for NATO deep sea rescue exercise Sorbet Royal '92. The BILLFISH is carrying the deep submergence rescue vehicle Avalon (DSRV-2)

Crewmen stand on the deck of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SORBET ROYAL '92 Base: Naval Station, Rota Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Douglas L. Badders Release Status... More

Crewmen on the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BILLFISH (SSN-676) leave the ship. The BILLFISH is carrying the deep submergence rescue vehicle Avalon (DSRV-2). Both are scheduled to participate in the NATO deep sea rescue exercise Sorbet Royal '92

Crewmen on the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BILLFISH (SSN-676)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SORBET ROYAL '92 Base: Naval Station, Rota Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Douglas L. Badders Release Status... More

Crewmen stand ready on the deck of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BILLFISH (SSN-676) as it enters port. The BILLFISH is carrying the deep submergence rescue vehicle Avalon (DSRV-2). Both are scheduled to participate in the NATO deep sea rescue exercise Sorbet Royal '92

Crewmen stand ready on the deck of the nuclear-powered attack submarin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SORBET ROYAL '92 Base: Naval Station, Rota Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Douglas L. Badders Release Status... More

A crewman inspects the pylons securing the deep submergence rescue vehicle Avalon (DSRV-2) to the deck of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BILLFISH (SSN-676). Both are scheduled to participate in the NATO deep sea rescue exercise Sorbet Royal '92

A crewman inspects the pylons securing the deep submergence rescue veh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SORBET ROYAL '92 Base: Naval Station, Rota Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Douglas L. Badders Release Status... More

Crewmen stand ready on the deck of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BILLFISH (SSN-676) as it enters port. The BILLFISH is carrying the deep submergence rescue vehicle Avalon (DSRV-2). Both are scheduled to participate in the NATO deep sea rescue exercise Sorbet Royal '92

Crewmen stand ready on the deck of the nuclear-powered attack submarin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SORBET ROYAL '92 Base: Naval Station, Rota Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Douglas L. Badders Release Status... More

Crewmen work to secure mooring lines on the deck of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BILLFISH (SSN-676). The BILLFISH is carrying the deep submergence rescue vehicle Avalon (DSRV-2). Both are scheduled to participate in the NATO deep sea rescue exercise Sorbet Royal '92

Crewmen work to secure mooring lines on the deck of the nuclear-powere...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SORBET ROYAL '92 Base: Naval Station, Rota Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Douglas L. Badders Release Status... More

Crewmen work to secure mooring lines on the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BILLFISH (SSN-676). The BILLFISH is carrying the deep submergence rescue vehicle Avalon (DSRV-2). Both are scheduled to participate in the NATO deep sea rescue exercise Sorbet Royal '92

Crewmen work to secure mooring lines on the nuclear-powered attack sub...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SORBET ROYAL '92 Base: Naval Station, Rota Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Douglas L. Badders Release Status... More

Crewmen on the deck of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BILLFISH (SSN-676) prepare to pass mooring lines ashore. The BILLFISH is carrying the deep submergence rescue vehicle Avalon (DSRV-2). Both are scheduled to participate in the NATO deep sea rescue exercise Sorbet Royal '92

Crewmen on the deck of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BILLFI...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SORBET ROYAL '92 Base: Naval Station, Rota Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Douglas L. Badders Release Status... More

Crewmen stand ready on the deck of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BILLFISH (SSN-676) as it enters port. The BILLFISH is carrying the deep submergence rescue vehicle Avalon (DSRV-2). Both are scheduled to participate in the NATO deep sea rescue exercise Sorbet Royal '92

Crewmen stand ready on the deck of the nuclear-powered attack submarin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SORBET ROYAL '92 Base: Naval Station, Rota Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Douglas L. Badders Release Status... More

A close in view of the towed underwater vehicle sled (TUWVS) SCORPIO 2 resting on the deck of the DSRV support ship LANEY CHOUEST at the Deep Submergence Unit at the North Island Naval Base

A close in view of the towed underwater vehicle sled (TUWVS) SCORPIO 2...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Rick Gilmore Release Status: Released to Pub... More

A close in view of the towed underwater vehicle sled (TUWVS) SCORPIO 2 resting on the deck of the DSRV support ship LANEY CHOUEST at the Deep Submergence Unit at the North Island Naval Base

A close in view of the towed underwater vehicle sled (TUWVS) SCORPIO 2...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Rick Gilmore Release Status: Released to Pub... More

A close in view of a side scan sonar unit sitting on the deck of the DSRV support ship LANEY CHOUEST at the North Island Naval Base

A close in view of a side scan sonar unit sitting on the deck of the D...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Rick Gilmore Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Three personnel spheres in storage for use on the MYSTIC (DSRV-1) Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle

Three personnel spheres in storage for use on the MYSTIC (DSRV-1) Deep...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Rick Gilmore Release S... More

A rear view of the propeller section of the Avalon (DSRV-2) Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle located at the Deep Submergence Unit

A rear view of the propeller section of the Avalon (DSRV-2) Deep Subme...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Rick Gilmore Release S... More

The main propeller of the AVALON (DSRV-2) Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle as viewed from the starboard quarter. The AVALON is stored on a transportation sled inside the Deep Submergence Unit building

The main propeller of the AVALON (DSRV-2) Deep Submergence Rescue Vehi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Rick Gilmore Release S... More

A close in view of the AVALON (DSRV-2) Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle's control sphere console

A close in view of the AVALON (DSRV-2) Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Rick Gilmore Release Status: Released to Pub... More

A close-in view of the mating skirt for the AVALON (DSRV-2) Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle located at the Deep Submergence Unit on the North Island Naval Base

A close-in view of the mating skirt for the AVALON (DSRV-2) Deep Subme...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Rick Gilmore Release Status: Released to Pub... More

A view inside the Deep Submergence Unit training pool building. In the right rear background is the Avalon (DSRV-2) Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle resting on its transport trailer

A view inside the Deep Submergence Unit training pool building. In the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Rick Gilmore Release S... More

A close-up view of the AVALON (DSRV-2) Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle's viewing camera

A close-up view of the AVALON (DSRV-2) Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Rick Gilmore Release Status: Released to Pub... More

A starboard side view of the Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle (DSRV) support depot ship USNS Carolyn Chouest underway off the coast of Key Largo, Florida while providing support for the submersible NR-1

A starboard side view of the Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle (DSRV) su...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Caribbean Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH1 G. Hurd Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle (DSRV) support depot ship USNS Carolyn Chouest and the nuclear-powered deep submergence research craft NR-1 cruise through shallow waters off the coast of Key Largo prior to embarking on a new mission

The Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle (DSRV) support depot ship USNS Car...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Caribbean Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH1 G. Hurd Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle (DSRV) support depot ship USNS Carolyn Chouest and the nuclear-powered deep submergence research craft NR-1 are shown cruising through the shallow waters off Key Largo, Florida

The Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle (DSRV) support depot ship USNS Car...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Caribbean Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH1 G. Hurd Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard quarter view of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS NARWAHL (SSN-671) tied up at Pier 22, Berth 4. The hump at the stern of the NARWAHL is a special sonar unit to assist a DSRV

A starboard quarter view of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS N...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, USN (Ret.) Rel... More

A Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle Mystic (DSRV 1) slowly makes its way toward a United States Air Force Reserve (USAFR) C-5A "Galaxy" cargo aircraft, for transport to SORBET ROYAL 2000, a NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION (NATO) submarine rescue exercise off the Mediterranean coast of Turkey

A Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle Mystic (DSRV 1) slowly makes its way...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SORBET ROYAL 2000 Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

At twilight, a Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle Mystic (DSRV 1) inches aboard a United States Air Force Reserve (USAFR) C-5A "Galaxy" cargo aircraft, for transport to SORBET ROYAL 2000, a NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION (NATO) submarine rescue exercise off the Mediterranean coast of Turkey

At twilight, a Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle Mystic (DSRV 1) inches ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SORBET ROYAL 2000 Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

Machinist's Mate Third Class (MM3) Jason Roache carries support gear aboard the USS DALLAS (SSN 700), the mother submarine for the Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle MYSTIC (DSRV 1), moored at the Turkish Naval Base of Aksas, in support of SORBET ROYAL 2000, a North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) submarine rescue exercise

Machinist's Mate Third Class (MM3) Jason Roache carries support gear a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aksas Naval Base Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Major Command Shown: FLTCOMBATCAMGRUPAC Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Jason Everett Miller, USN Releas... More

DSRV 1, US Navy Photogrpah

DSRV 1, US Navy Photogrpah

AKSAZ NAVAL BASE, Turkey (Aug. 30, 2000) Sailors assist in steadying the deep submergence rescue vehicle Mystic (DSRV 1) as it is lowered on to the fast-attack submarine USS Dallas (SSN 700) at Askaz Naval Base... More

Machinist's Mate Second Class (MM2) Mark Nagorniuk holds the Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle "Mystic" (DSRV 1) steady as it is loaded aboard the USS DALLAS (SSN 700), Los Angeles Class, in support of SORBET ROYAL 2000, a rescue exercise off of Turkey's Mediterranean coast

Machinist's Mate Second Class (MM2) Mark Nagorniuk holds the Deep Subm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SORBET ROYAL 2000 Base: Aksas Naval Base Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Major Command Shown: FLTCOMBATCAMGRUPAC Scene Camera Op... More

Sailors assist in steadying the Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle "Mystic" (DSRV 1) as it is lowered onto the fast-attack submarine USS DALLAS (SSN 700), Los Angeles Class, in support of SORBET ROYAL 2000, a rescue exercise off of Turkey's Mediterranean coast

Sailors assist in steadying the Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle "Mysti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SORBET ROYAL 2000 Base: Aksas Naval Base Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Jason Everett Miller, USN Release ... More

Perched on the back of its mother submarine, the Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle "Mystic" (DSRV 1) and the fast-attack submarine USS DALLAS (SSN 700), Los Angeles Class, are towed in support of SORBET ROYAL 2000, a rescue exercise off of Turkey's Mediterranean coast

Perched on the back of its mother submarine, the Deep Submergence Resc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SORBET ROYAL 2000 Base: Aksas Naval Base Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Jason Everett Miller, USN Release ... More

Aksas Naval Base, Turkey, Machinist's Mate First Class (MM1) Eric Lang performs the pre-dive checks for the Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle "Mystic" (DSRV 1), in support of SORBET ROYAL 2000, a North Atlantic Treaty Organization NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION (NATO) submarine rescue exercise off the Mediterranean coast of Turkey

Aksas Naval Base, Turkey, Machinist's Mate First Class (MM1) Eric Lang...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SORBET ROYAL 2000 Base: Aksas Naval Base Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Major Command Shown: FLTCOMBATCAMGRUPAC Scene Camera Op... More

The only forward deployed US Navy (USN) rescue and salvage ship, USS SAFEGUARD (ARS 50), steams off the coast of Kyushu Island, Japan. The SAFEGUARD, along with the USS LA JOLLA (SSN 701) [not shown], and the Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle (DSRV) MYSTIC [not shown] are the USN participants in Exercise PACIFIC REACH 2002. PACIFIC REACH is an exercise hosted by the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) designed to improve submarine rescue capabilities. Members of the United States, Japan, Australian, Republic of Korea and Republic of Singapore navies are participating in the exercise with observers from Indonesia, United Kingdom, Canada, Chile, France, China and India. PHOTO...

The only forward deployed US Navy (USN) rescue and salvage ship, USS S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: The only forward deployed US Navy (USN) rescue and salvage ship, USS SAFEGUARD (ARS 50), steams off the coast of Kyushu Island, ... More

The Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle Mystic (DSRV 1) is carefully loaded onto a Russian-built An-124 Condor (Antonov) by Sailors assigned to the US Navy's Deep Submergence Unit (DSU) and the aircraft's crew. The An-124 is owned and operated by the Volga-Dnepr Group based in Russia. The Mystic and 13 members of her crew are being flown to the Republic of Korea to participate in Exercise Pacific Reach. The exercise improves submarine rescue capabilities and fosters a familiarization between different nations with submarine rescue techniques

The Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle Mystic (DSRV 1) is carefully loade...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Aw/Sw/Nac) Daniel Woods... More

The Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle Mystic (DSRV 1) is carefully loaded onto a Russian-built An-124 Condor (Antonov) by Sailors assigned to the US Navy's Deep Submergence Unit (DSU) and the aircraft's crew. The An-124 is owned and operated by the Volga-Dnepr Group based in Russia. The Mystic and 13 members of her crew are being flown to the Republic of Korea to participate in Exercise Pacific Reach. The exercise improves submarine rescue capabilities and fosters a familiarization between different nations with submarine rescue techniques

The Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle Mystic (DSRV 1) is carefully loade...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Aw/Sw/Nac) Daniel Woods... More

The Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle Mystic (DSRV 1) is carefully loaded onto a Russian-built An-124 Condor (Antonov) by Sailors assigned to the US Navy's Deep Submergence Unit (DSU) and the aircraft's crew. The An-124 is owned and operated by the Volga-Dnepr Group based in Russia. The Mystic and 13 members of her crew are being flown to the Republic of Korea to participate in Exercise Pacific Reach. The exercise improves submarine rescue capabilities and fosters a familiarization between different nations with submarine rescue techniques

The Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle Mystic (DSRV 1) is carefully loade...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Aw/Sw/Nac) Daniel Woods... More

Port bow view of the US Navy (USN) Military Sealift Command (MSC) Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle (DSRV-1) MYSTIC conducting pre launch checks inside the well deck of the Submarine Support, Motor Vessel (MV) KELLEY CHOUEST in the Pacific Ocean. Russian Federation Navy Officers visited Deep Submergence Unit (DSU) to observe the MYSTIC conducting recovery training

Port bow view of the US Navy (USN) Military Sealift Command (MSC) Deep...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mv Kelley Chouest Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Timothy F. Sosa, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Russian Federation Navy Delegation Sailors conduct pre-launch checks of the US Navy (USN) Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle MYSTIC (DSRV-1) off the coast of Southern California. Russian Navy officers visited Deep Submergence Unit (DSU) onboard the Military Sealift Command (MSC) Submarine Support Vessel MV (Motor Vessel) KELLIE CHOUEST, Naval Air Station North Island (NASNI), California (CA), to observe the MYSTIC conducting recovery training

Russian Federation Navy Delegation Sailors conduct pre-launch checks o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mv Kellie Chouest Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Timothy F. Sosa, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

US Navy (USN) Electronics Technician Second Class (ET2) David Tynes, and USN Machinists Mate Second Class (MM2) John Garcia conduct top side pilot checks before the Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle (DSRV-1) MYSTIC dives off the coast of Southern California (CA)

US Navy (USN) Electronics Technician Second Class (ET2) David Tynes, a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Timothy F. Sosa, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

151010-N-EC099-001 KEYPORT, Wash. (Oct. 10, 2015) –

151010-N-EC099-001 KEYPORT, Wash. (Oct. 10, 2015) –

151010-N-EC099-001 KEYPORT, Wash. (Oct. 10, 2015) – Ed Vaesa, an electrician’s mate veteran, Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle (DSRV) 1 Mystic, speaks to Mary Ryan, Naval Undersea Museum Keyport curator during DS... More

Guests observe exhibits at the Naval Undersea Museum Keyport during Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle (DSRV) Day.

Guests observe exhibits at the Naval Undersea Museum Keyport during De...

KEYPORT, Wash. (Oct. 10, 2015) Guests observe exhibits at the Naval Undersea Museum Keyport during Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle (DSRV) Day. DSRV Day represents the one-year anniversary of the DSRV arriving a... More

Retired former officers answer questions during a DSRV reunion at the Keyport U.S. Naval Undersea Museum.

Retired former officers answer questions during a DSRV reunion at the ...

KEYPORT, Wash. (Jul. 28, 2018) Retired Lt. Cmdr. Patrick O'Brien, left, former officer in charge of Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle Mystic (DSRV 1), retired Cmdr. Richard Taylor, former officer in charge of Dee... More

180728-N-EH218-0013 KEYPORT, Wash. (July 28, 2018)

180728-N-EH218-0013 KEYPORT, Wash. (July 28, 2018)

180728-N-EH218-0013 KEYPORT, Wash. (July 28, 2018) Retired U.S. Navy Cmdr. Richard Taylor, former officer in charge of Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle Avalon (DSRV 2), delivers remarks during a DSRV reunion at ... More

Retired Cmdr. Rick Barnes, former officer in charge of Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle Mystic (DSRV 1), from San Diego, Calif., tours the vehicle during a DSRV reunion at the Keyport U.S. Naval Undersea Museum.

Retired Cmdr. Rick Barnes, former officer in charge of Deep Submergenc...

KEYPORT, Wash. (Jul. 28, 2018) Retired Cmdr. Rick Barnes, former officer in charge of Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle Mystic (DSRV 1), from San Diego, Calif., tours the vehicle during a DSRV reunion at the Keyp... More

Former crew members of Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle Mystic (DSRV 1) tour the vehicle during a DSRV reunion at the Keyport U.S. Naval Undersea Museum.

Former crew members of Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle Mystic (DSRV 1)...

KEYPORT, Wash. (Jul. 28, 2018) Former crew members of Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle Mystic (DSRV 1) tour the vehicle during a DSRV reunion at the Keyport U.S. Naval Undersea Museum. The Naval Undersea Museum ... More

Retired Master Chief Sonar Technician Todd Litke, former senior enlisted leader of Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle Mystic (DSRV 1), delivers remarks during a DSRV reunion at the Keyport U.S. Naval Undersea Museum.

Retired Master Chief Sonar Technician Todd Litke, former senior enlist...

KEYPORT, Wash. (Jul. 28, 2018) Retired Master Chief Sonar Technician Todd Litke, former senior enlisted leader of Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle Mystic (DSRV 1), delivers remarks during a DSRV reunion at the K... More

150722-N-EC099-023 KEYPORT, Wash. (July 22, 2015) –

150722-N-EC099-023 KEYPORT, Wash. (July 22, 2015) –

150722-N-EC099-023 KEYPORT, Wash. (July 22, 2015) – Retired Rear Adm. Samuel Cox, Director, Naval History and Heritage Command, smiles inside of the Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle (DSRV-1) Mystic. The Naval Un... More

151010-N-EC099-024 KEYPORT, Wash. (Oct. 10, 2015) –

151010-N-EC099-024 KEYPORT, Wash. (Oct. 10, 2015) –

151010-N-EC099-024 KEYPORT, Wash. (Oct. 10, 2015) – Guests observe exhibits at the Naval Undersea Museum Keyport during Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle (DSRV) Day. DSRV Day represents the one-year anniversary o... More

180728-N-EH218-0018 KEYPORT, Wash. (July 28, 2018)

180728-N-EH218-0018 KEYPORT, Wash. (July 28, 2018)

180728-N-EH218-0018 KEYPORT, Wash. (July 28, 2018) Retired U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Patrick O’Brien, former officer in charge of Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle Mystic (DSRV 1), delivers remarks during a DSRV reunio... More

180728-N-EH218-0024 KEYPORT, Wash. (July 28, 2018)

180728-N-EH218-0024 KEYPORT, Wash. (July 28, 2018)

180728-N-EH218-0024 KEYPORT, Wash. (July 28, 2018) Retired U.S. Navy Master Chief Sonar Technician Todd Litke, former senior enlisted leader of Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle Mystic (DSRV 1), delivers remarks ... More

180728-N-EH218-0027 KEYPORT, Wash. (July 28, 2018)

180728-N-EH218-0027 KEYPORT, Wash. (July 28, 2018)

180728-N-EH218-0027 KEYPORT, Wash. (July 28, 2018) Retired U.S. Navy Master Chief Sonar Technician Todd Litke, former senior enlisted leader of Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle Mystic (DSRV 1), presents a pair o... More

180728-N-EH218-0038 KEYPORT, Wash. (July 28, 2018)

180728-N-EH218-0038 KEYPORT, Wash. (July 28, 2018)

180728-N-EH218-0038 KEYPORT, Wash. (July 28, 2018) Retired U.S. Navy Cmdr. Rick Barnes, former officer in charge of Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle Mystic (DSRV 1), from San Diego, Calif., tours the vehicle dur... More

180728-N-EH218-0062 KEYPORT, Wash. (July 28, 2018)

180728-N-EH218-0062 KEYPORT, Wash. (July 28, 2018)

180728-N-EH218-0062 KEYPORT, Wash. (July 28, 2018) Former crew members of Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle Mystic (DSRV 1) tour the vehicle during a DSRV reunion at the Keyport U.S. Naval Undersea Museum. The Na... More

180728-N-EH218-0098 KEYPORT, Wash. (July 28, 2018)

180728-N-EH218-0098 KEYPORT, Wash. (July 28, 2018)

180728-N-EH218-0098 KEYPORT, Wash. (July 28, 2018) Retired U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Patrick O’Brien (left), former officer in charge of Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle Mystic (DSRV 1), retired U.S. Navy Cmdr. Richar... More

DSRV 1 & 2 at NAS North Island, Space and Aviation museum SDASM

DSRV 1 & 2 at NAS North Island, Space and Aviation museum SDASM

From SDASM's Naval Aviation in San Diego and North Island Collection..Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive ( http://www.sandiegoairandspace.org/library/stillimages.html )

DSRV 2 Avalon loading on MOSUB

DSRV 2 Avalon loading on MOSUB

DSRV 2 Avalon being loaded aboard French MOSUB

DSRV 2 Avalon 1

DSRV 2 Avalon 1

DSRV 2 Avalon on D.S.R.V.L.T.V. 4 (... land transport vehicle 4) being loaded onto a C-5 freight plane for air transport.

DSRV 2 Avalon on French MOSUB

DSRV 2 Avalon on French MOSUB

DSRV 2 Avalon attached to a French Submarine.