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Map of the patent of Oriskany. - Public domain old map

Map of the patent of Oriskany. - Public domain old map

Scale ca. 1:32,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Cadastral map. Shows land allotments, with subdivisions, adjacent to the Mohawk River from Oriskany to Rom... More

Battle of Oriskany, state of New York / Chapin ; Damoreau.

Battle of Oriskany, state of New York / Chapin ; Damoreau.

Print shows scene during the battle at Oriskany, N.Y., with American patriots combating the combined forces of the British, Loyalists, and Natives. General Nicholas Herkimer, commander of the American forces, i... More

Panoramic map of Oriskany Falls, N.Y. /

Panoramic map of Oriskany Falls, N.Y. /

Aerial view of village. LC copy imperfect: Torn, taped, fold-lined, faded, stained at lower edge. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes index to points of interest.... More

[Summit Park, Oriskany, near Utica, N.Y.]

[Summit Park, Oriskany, near Utica, N.Y.]

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Oriskany Creek, Summit Park, Oriskany, near Utica, N.Y.

Oriskany Creek, Summit Park, Oriskany, near Utica, N.Y.

Title from jacket. "H 198" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 039294. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Path to boat house, Summit Park, Utica sic, N.Y.

Path to boat house, Summit Park, Utica sic, N.Y.

Title from jacket. "H 199" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 039295. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

[Oriskany Creek, Summit Park, Oriskany, near Utica, N.Y.]

[Oriskany Creek, Summit Park, Oriskany, near Utica, N.Y.]

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Summit Park, Oriskany, near Utica, N.Y.

Summit Park, Oriskany, near Utica, N.Y.

Title from jacket. "H 197" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 039287. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

[Path to boat house, Summit Park, Utica [sic], N.Y.]

[Path to boat house, Summit Park, Utica [sic], N.Y.]

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Aerial port side view showing the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), being assisted by commercial tugboats, as it gets underway, after undergoing final preparations for its scheduled sinking at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL). The ORISKANY will be towed 22-miles south of Pensacola in approximately 212-ft. of water where it will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the USN to the State of Florida

Aerial port side view showing the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jeffrey P. Kraus Release Sta... More

A Civilian employee with the Resolve Marine Group, throws line to the shore during preparations for cast off aboard the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), as it prepares to get underway, after undergoing final preparations for its scheduled sinking at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL). The ORISKANY will be towed 22-miles south of Pensacola in approximately 212-ft. of water where it will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the USN to the State of Florida

A Civilian employee with the Resolve Marine Group, throws line to the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN David Quillen, USN Release ... More

Aerial port bow view showing the Decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34) sinking. The carrier will rest on the sea floor 22-miles south of Pensacola, Florida (FL) in approximately 212-ft. of water in the Gulf of Mexico, becoming the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the USN to the State of Florida

Aerial port bow view showing the Decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Gulf Of Mexico Scene Camera Operator: PH2 (Aw/Nac) Jeffrey P. Kraus Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

Oriskany is towed to sea from Naval Air Station Pensacola

Oriskany is towed to sea from Naval Air Station Pensacola

Pensacola, Fla. (May. 15, 2006) Former Navy Gunnersmate and USS Oriskany (CVA 34) plank owner, Mike Hajek Jr., of Cape May N.J., who served aboard the warship from 1949 to 1954, salutes the hulk of the Oriskany... More

Oriskany is towed to sea from Naval Air Station Pensacola

Oriskany is towed to sea from Naval Air Station Pensacola

Pensacola, Fla., (May. 15, 2006) The decommissioned aircraft carrier Oriskany (CVA 34) is towed out to sea for her scheduled sinking on May 17. Oriskany is schedule to be scuttled 22 miles south of Pensacola in... More

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

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Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

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Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

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Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

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Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

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Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

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Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

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Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

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Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

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Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

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Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

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Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Photographs of U.S. and Foreign Naval Vessels Public domain image of an American navy ship, aircraft carrier, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

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Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

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Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

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Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

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Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

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Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

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Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

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Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

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Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Photographs of U.S. and Foreign Naval Vessels Public domain image of an American navy ship, aircraft carrier, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

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Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

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Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

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Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

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Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

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Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

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Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Photographs of U.S. and Foreign Naval Vessels Public domain image of an American navy ship, aircraft carrier, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Photographs of U.S. and Foreign Naval Vessels Public domain image of an American navy ship, aircraft carrier, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Photographs of U.S. and Foreign Naval Vessels Public domain image of an American navy ship, aircraft carrier, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Photographs of U.S. and Foreign Naval Vessels Public domain image of an American navy ship, aircraft carrier, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Photographs of U.S. and Foreign Naval Vessels Public domain image of an American navy ship, aircraft carrier, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Photographs of U.S. and Foreign Naval Vessels Public domain image of an American navy ship, aircraft carrier, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Photographs of U.S. and Foreign Naval Vessels Public domain image of an American navy ship, aircraft carrier, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Photographs of U.S. and Foreign Naval Vessels Public domain image of an American navy ship, aircraft carrier, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Navy Ship CVA 34 Oriskany - Public domain photogrpaph

Photographs of U.S. and Foreign Naval Vessels Public domain image of an American navy ship, aircraft carrier, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Overhead view of the USS ORISKANY (CV 34). Exact date shot unknown but sometime after March 1964, during this period her flight deck was used to test the E-2 Hawkeye, (seen next to the bridge) then Navy's new airborne early warning aircraft. Note also that there are only LTV F-8 Crusaders on the flight deck, this may put the image as shot between 1975-1976, the last all LTV air wing on its last cruise

Overhead view of the USS ORISKANY (CV 34). Exact date shot unknown but...

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

An air to air right side view of an F-8 Crusader, top, and a Soviet Tu-95 Bear A/B aircraft in flight over the aircraft carrier US ORISKANY (CVA 34)

An air to air right side view of an F-8 Crusader, top, and a Soviet Tu...

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

An air-to-air right side view of an F-8 Crusader aircraft as it intercepts a Soviet TU-95 Bear-A/B aircraft near the aircraft carrier USS ORISKANY (CVA-34)

An air-to-air right side view of an F-8 Crusader aircraft as it interc...

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

NAVAL SHIPYARD. Laid up at the Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility are, from left to right, the icebreaker USCGC GLACIER (WAGB 4), the guided missile cruiser USS OKLAHOMA CITY (CG 5) and the aircraft carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34)

NAVAL SHIPYARD. Laid up at the Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance Facilit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Puget Sound Naval Shipyard State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LT Fallon Release Status: Relea... More

NAVAL SHIPYARD. A port bow view of the aircraft carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34) laid up at the Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility

NAVAL SHIPYARD. A port bow view of the aircraft carrier USS ORISKANY (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Puget Sound Naval Shipyard State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LT Fallon Release Status: Relea... More

Laid up at the Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility are the anti-submarine warfare (ASW) aircraft carrier HORNET (CVS 12), the aircraft carrier ORISKANY (CV 34) and the ASW aircraft carrier BENNINGTON (CVS 20). In the background at left is the attack aircraft carrier BON HOMME RICHARD (CVA 31)

Laid up at the Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility are the anti-s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bremerton Naval Shipyard State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Aw) Dale Brown Release Statu... More

Port bow view of the decommissioned the US Navy (USN) Aircraft Carrier, USS ORISKANY (CVA 34) arriving in Pensacola, Florida. The ORISKANY will be the Navy's first ship to be sunk under the authority provided by the fiscal year 2004 National Defense Authorization Act (Public Law 108-136) and will be the largest ship sunk as an artificial reef. The ORISKANY artificial reef will benefit marine life, commercial and sport fishing and recreational diving off the coast of Florida. The sink date has not been established

Port bow view of the decommissioned the US Navy (USN) Aircraft Carrier...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LT Gary Nichols, USN Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A group of young onlookers stand pierside and observe as the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Aircraft Carrier, USS ORISKANY (CVA 34) arrives in Pensacola, Florida. The ORISKANY will be the Navy's first ship to be sunk under the authority provided by the fiscal year 2004 National Defense Authorization Act (Public Law 108-136) and will be the largest ship sunk as an artificial reef. The ORISKANY artificial reef will benefit marine life, commercial and sport fishing and recreational diving off the coast of Florida. The sink date has not been established

A group of young onlookers stand pierside and observe as the decommiss...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LT Gary Nichols, USN Release Status: Released to Pu... More

On lookers watch as the 888-foot decommission aircraft carrier Oriskany arrives in Pensacola on Dec. 20, 2004 from Corpus Christi, Texas.

On lookers watch as the 888-foot decommission aircraft carrier Oriskan...

Pensacola, Fla (Jan. 11, 2005) On lookers watch as the 888-foot decommissioned aircraft carrier Oriskany arrives in Pensacola on Dec. 20, 2004 from Corpus Christi, Texas. Oriskany will be the Navys first ship t... More

Tugboats turn the decommissioned aircraft carrier USS Oriskany (CVA 34) prior to mooring at Allegheny Pier.

Tugboats turn the decommissioned aircraft carrier USS Oriskany (CVA 34...

Pensacola, Fla. (Mar. 22, 2006) Tugboats turn the decommissioned aircraft carrier USS Oriskany (CVA 34) prior to mooring at Allegheny Pier onboard Naval Air Station Pensacola. Known as the "Big O," the 32,000-t... More

Ocean going tugboats turn the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Essex Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CVA 34) prior to mooring onto the Allegheny Pier at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FLA)

Ocean going tugboats turn the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Essex Class...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CIV Megan Kohr, USN Release Status: Released to Pub... More

The decommissioned US Navy (USN) Essex Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CVA 34) is towed from the Intracoastal Waterway to the Allegheny Pier at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL)

The decommissioned US Navy (USN) Essex Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORIS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CIV Jeff Doty, USN Release Status: Released to Publ... More

The decommissioned aircraft carrier USS Oriskany (CVA 34) is towed from the Intracoastal Waterway to Allegheny Pier on board Naval Air Station Pensacola.

The decommissioned aircraft carrier USS Oriskany (CVA 34) is towed fro...

Gulf of Mexico (Mar. 22, 2006) The decommissioned aircraft carrier USS Oriskany (CVA 34) is towed from the Intracoastal Waterway to Allegheny Pier on board Naval Air Station Pensacola. Known as the "Big O," the... More

Engineering Technicians for Computer Science Corporation (C.S.C.) Beddy Mcbride and Allen Dunbar, overlook the decommissioned aircraft carrier USS Oriskany (CVA 34).

Engineering Technicians for Computer Science Corporation (C.S.C.) Bedd...

Pensacola, Fla. (Apr. 17, 2006) Engineering Technicians for Computer Science Corporation (C.S.C.) Beddy Mcbride and Allen Dunbar, overlook the decommissioned aircraft carrier USS Oriskany (CVA 34), during prepa... More

Decommissioned aircraft carrier USS Oriskany (CVA 34) sits in port at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola.

Decommissioned aircraft carrier USS Oriskany (CVA 34) sits in port at ...

Pensacola, Fla. (Apr. 17, 2006) Decommissioned aircraft carrier USS Oriskany (CVA 34) sits in port at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, while undergoing necessary maintenance. Known as the "Big O," the 32,000-... More

US Navy (USN) Divers from the Resolve Marine Group discuss maintenance options during the preparations for the sinking of the decommissioned USN Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), on the pier at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL). The Carrier is undergoing final preparations for its scheduled sinking, where it will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the USN to the State of Florida

US Navy (USN) Divers from the Resolve Marine Group discuss maintenance...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN David Quillen, USN Release ... More

A view inside the decommissioned USN Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL). The Carrier is undergoing final preparations for its scheduled sinking, where it will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After the ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the USN to the State of Florida

A view inside the decommissioned USN Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Oriskany (CVA 34) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN David Quillen, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Onboard the flight deck of the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), Mr.Beddy McBride and Mr. Allen Dunbar, both Engineering Technicians for Computer Science Corporation (C.S.C.), overlook operations at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL), as the Carrier undergoes final preparations for its scheduled sinking. The ORISKANY will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the USN to the State of Florida

Onboard the flight deck of the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN David Quillen, USN Release ... More

Onboard the flight deck of the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), Mr. Beddy McBride an Engineering Technician for Computer Science Corporation, prepares line during preparations as the Carrier undergoes final preparations for its scheduled sinking. The ORISKANY will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the USN to the State of Florida

Onboard the flight deck of the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN David Quillen, USN Release ... More

Onboard the flight deck of the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), Mr. Beddy McBride an Engineering Technician for Computer Science Corporation, cuts away metal piping in order to create a camera placement during preparations as the Carrier undergoes final preparations for its scheduled sinking. The ORISKANY will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the USN to the State of Florida

Onboard the flight deck of the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN David Quillen, USN Release ... More

A US Navy (USN) personnel conduct a pier-side press conference at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL) for the decommissioned USN Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CVA 34), as the ship makes final preparations for sinking. The ORISKANY is schedule to be scuttled 22 miles south of Pensacola in approximately 212 feet of water in the Gulf of Mexico where it will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After the ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the Navy to the State of Florida

A US Navy (USN) personnel conduct a pier-side press conference at Nava...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Gary Nichols, CIV Release Status... More

A view inside the decommissioned USN Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL). The Carrier is undergoing final preparations for its scheduled sinking, where it will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the USN to the State of Florida

A view inside the decommissioned USN Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Oriskany (CVA 34) Scene Camera Operator: JO1(Sw) Jackey Bratt, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

Mr. Eric Foresman, a Diver for the Resolve Marine Group, prepares and checks his equipment in preparation for an upcoming dive at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL). The Divers from Resolve Marine Group are aiding in the operations as the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), undergoes final preparations for its scheduled sinking. The ORISKANY will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the USN to the State of Florida

Mr. Eric Foresman, a Diver for the Resolve Marine Group, prepares and ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN David Quillen, USN Release ... More

A US Navy (USN) Diver welds in an area aboard the decommissioned USN Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL). The Carrier is undergoing final preparations for its scheduled sinking, where it will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the USN to the State of Florida

A US Navy (USN) Diver welds in an area aboard the decommissioned USN I...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Oriskany (CVA 34) Scene Camera Operator: JO1(Sw) Jackey Bratt, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

A view inside the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL). The Carrier is undergoing final preparations for its scheduled sinking, where it will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the USN to the State of Florida

A view inside the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Oriskany (CVA 34) Scene Camera Operator: JO1(Sw) Jackey Bratt, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

A starboard bow view of the decommissioned USN Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), moored to the pier at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL). The Carrier is undergoing final preparations for its scheduled sinking, where it will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the USN to the State of Florida

A starboard bow view of the decommissioned USN Intrepid Class Aircraft...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN David Quillen, USN Release ... More

US Navy (USN) Captain (CAPT) Larry Jones, USN Inactive Ship Program Manager, talks to reporters about the decommissioned Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CVA 34), during preparations to sink the vessel, conducted at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL). The ORISKANY is scheduled to be scuttled 22 miles south of Florida in approximately 212 feet of water in the Gulf of Mexico where it will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After the ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the Navy to the State of Florida

US Navy (USN) Captain (CAPT) Larry Jones, USN Inactive Ship Program Ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Jackey Bratt, USN Release St... More

A US Navy (USN) Diver prepares for a dive aboard the decommissioned USN Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL). The Carrier is undergoing final preparations for its scheduled sinking, where it will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the USN to the State of Florida

A US Navy (USN) Diver prepares for a dive aboard the decommissioned US...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Oriskany (CVA 34) Scene Camera Operator: JO1(Sw) Jackey Bratt, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

Onboard the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), Mr. Richard Moorehead III, an employee with the Resolve Marine Group, prepares to pump water out of compartments so they will be dry for bombing technicians to place explosives as the Carrier undergoes final preparations for its scheduled sinking, while moored to the pier at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, orida (FL). The ORISKANY will be towed 22-miles south of Pensacola in approximately 212-ft. of water where it will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the USN to the State of...

Onboard the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Onboard the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), Mr. Richard Moorehead III, an emp... More

Onboard the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), Mr. Russel Ward, Dive Supervisor for the Resolve Marine Group, welds together hatch holders as part of the necessary maintenance as the Carrier undergoes final preparations for its scheduled sinking, while moored to the pier at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL). The ORISKANY will be towed 22-miles south of Pensacola in approximately 212-ft. of water where it will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the USN to the State of Florida

Onboard the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Oriskany (CVA 34) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN David Quillen, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Resolve Marine Group employee, Mr. Robert Luna sweeps dust and debris from the escalator aboard the decommissioned Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CVA 34), during preparations to sink the vessel, conducted at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL). The ORISKANY is schedule to be scuttled 22 miles south of Florida in approximately 212 feet of water in the Gulf of Mexico where it will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After the ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the Navy to the State of Florida. (SUBSTANDARD)

Resolve Marine Group employee, Mr. Robert Luna sweeps dust and debris ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Jackey Bratt, USN Release St... More

Onboard decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), Mr. Richard Moorehead III, an employee with Resolve Marine Group, pulls hoses into Carrier ensure water is pumping out of certain compartments in preparation for placement of explosives, as Carrier undergoes final preparations for its scheduled sinking, while moored to pier at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL). The ORISKANY will be towed 22-miles south of Pensacola in approximately 212-ft. of water where it will become largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After ORISKANY reaches bottom, ownership of vessel will transfer from...

Onboard decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Onboard the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), Mr. Richard Moorehead III, an emp... More

A Diver from the Resolve Marine Group signals his readiness for an upcoming dive as the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), undergoes final preparations for its scheduled sinking, while moored to the pier at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL). The ORISKANY will be towed 22 miles south of Pensacola in approximately 212 feet of water where it will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the USN to the State of Florida

A Diver from the Resolve Marine Group signals his readiness for an upc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN David Quillen, USN Release ... More

Resolve Marine Group employee, Robert Luna sweeps dust and debris from the escalator aboard the decommissioned aircraft carrier USS Oriskany (CVA 34).

Resolve Marine Group employee, Robert Luna sweeps dust and debris from...

Pensacola, Fla. (Apr. 19, 2006) Resolve Marine Group employee, Robert Luna sweeps dust and debris from the escalator aboard the decommissioned aircraft carrier USS Oriskany (CVA 34). Known as the "Big O," the 3... More

Onboard the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), Mr. Robert Luna, an employee with the Resolve Marine Group, sweeps dust and debris from the escalator as the Carrier undergoes final preparations for its scheduled sinking, while moored to the pier at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL). The ORISKANY will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the USN to the State of Florida

Onboard the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Oriskany (CVA 34) Scene Camera Operator: JO1(Sw) Jackey Bratt, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

Onboard the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), Mr. Stuart Saches, Explosives Coordinator from Aberdeen Test Center, makes his way down the ladder well to measure and confirm where explosives will be placed as the Carrier undergoes final preparations for its scheduled sinking, while moored to the pier at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL). The ORISKANY will be towed 22-miles south of Pensacola in approximately 212-ft. of water where it will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the USN to the State of Florida

Onboard the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Oriskany (CVA 34) Scene Camera Operator: JO1(Sw) Jackey Bratt, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

Resolve Marine Group employees, left, Aaron Nahapetian and Robert Lee Jr., begin pulling cable in off the flight deck aboard the decommissioned aircraft carrier USS Oriskany (CVA 34).

Resolve Marine Group employees, left, Aaron Nahapetian and Robert Lee ...

Pensacola, Fla. (Apr. 20, 2006) Resolve Marine Group employees, left, Aaron Nahapetian and Robert Lee Jr., begin pulling cable in off the flight deck aboard the decommissioned aircraft carrier USS Oriskany (CVA... More

Onboard the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), Mr. Joe Olvera, an employee with the Resolve Marine Group, cuts holes into the flight deck to ensure cables are connected to anchor the ship as the Carrier undergoes final preparations for its scheduled sinking, while moored to the pier at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL). The ORISKANY will be towed 22-miles south of Pensacola in approximately 212-ft. of water where it will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the USN to the State of Florida

Onboard the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Oriskany (CVA 34) Scene Camera Operator: JO1(Sw) Jackey Bratt, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

Onboard the flight deckdecommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), Mr. Robert E. Lee, an employee with the Resolve Marine Group, lends a hand to fellow workers during maintenance operations, as the Carrier undergoes final preparations for its scheduled sinking, while moored to the pier at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL). The ORISKANY will be towed 22-miles south of Pensacola in approximately 212-ft. of water where it will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the USN to the State of Florida

Onboard the flight deckdecommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Oriskany (CVA 34) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN David Quillen, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Resolve Marine Group employees, Mr. Aaron Nahapetian (left), and Mr. Robert Lee Jr. begin pulling cable in off the flilght deck of USS ORISKANY (CVA-34) during preparations to sink the vessel, conducted at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL). The ORISKANY is schedule to be scuttled 22 miles south of Florida in approximately 212 feet of water in the Gulf of Mexico where it will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After the ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the Navy to the State of Florida

Resolve Marine Group employees, Mr. Aaron Nahapetian (left), and Mr. R...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Jackey Bratt, USN Release St... More

Civilian employee with the Resolve Marine Group, lay out the anchor chain on the flight deck aboard the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), as the Carrier undergoes final preparations for its scheduled sinking, while moored to the pier at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL). The ORISKANY will be towed 22-miles south of Pensacola in approximately 212-ft. of water where it will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the USN to the State of Florida

Civilian employee with the Resolve Marine Group, lay out the anchor ch...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Oriskany (CVA 34) Scene Camera Operator: JO1(Sw) Jackey Bratt, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

Onboard the flight deck decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), Mr. Joe Olvera, an employee with the Resolve Marine Group, clears away the portions of the deck during maintenance as the Carrier undergoes final preparations for its scheduled sinking, while moored to the pier at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL). The ORISKANY will be towed 22-miles south of Pensacola in approximately 212-ft. of water where it will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the USN to the State of Florida

Onboard the flight deck decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Oriskany (CVA 34) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN David Quillen, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Onboard the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), a USN Sailor assigned to Explosive Ordnance Mobile Unit Six (EODMU-6), Detachment 12, spools out detonation cord, as the Carrier undergoes final preparations for its scheduled sinking, while moored to the pier at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL). The ORISKANY will be towed 22-miles south of Pensacola in approximately 212-ft. of water where it will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership ofthe vessel will transfer from the USN to the State of Florida

Onboard the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Oriskany (CVA 34) Scene Camera Operator: JO1(Sw) Jackey Bratt, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

Onboard the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), a USN Sailor assigned to Explosive Ordnance Mobile Unit Six (EODMU-6), Detachment 12, finalize preparations as the Carrier undergoes final preparations for its scheduled sinking, while moored to the pier at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL). The ORISKANY will be towed 22-miles south of Pensacola in approximately 212-ft. of water where it will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the USN to the State of Florida

Onboard the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Oriskany (CVA 34) Scene Camera Operator: JO1(Sw) Jackey Bratt, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

Onboard the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), USN Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Mobile Unit 6 (EODMU-6), Detachment 12, finalize preparations as the carrier undergoes final preparations for its scheduled sinking, while moored to the pier at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL). The ORISKANY will be towed 22 miles south of Pensacola in approximately 212 feet of water where it will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the USN to the State of Florida

Onboard the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Oriskany (CVA 34) Scene Camera Operator: PH1(Sw/Dv) Eric Lippman, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

Onboard the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), a USN Sailor assigned to Explosive Ordnance Mobile Unit Six (EODMU-6), Detachment 12, finalizes preparations as the Carrier undergoes final preparations for its scheduled sinking, while moored to the pier at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL). The ORISKANY will be towed 22-miles south of Pensacola in approximately 212-ft. of water where it will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of thevessel will transfer from the USN to the State of Florida

Onboard the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Oriskany (CVA 34) Scene Camera Operator: JO1(Sw) Jackey Bratt, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

Onboard the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), USN Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Mobile Unit Six (EODMU-6), Detachment 12, finalize preparations as the Carrier undergoes final preparations for its scheduled sinking, while moored to the pier at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL). The ORISKANY will be towed 22-miles south of Pensacola in approximately 212-ft. of water where it will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the USN to the State of Florida

Onboard the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Oriskany (CVA 34) Scene Camera Operator: JO1(Sw) Jackey Bratt, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

Onboard the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), USN Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Mobile Unit Six (EODMU-6), Detachment 12, finalize preparations as the Carrier undergoes final preparations for its scheduled sinking, while moored to the pier at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL). The ORISKANY will be towed 22-miles south of Pensacola in approximately 212-ft. of water where it will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the USN to the State of Florida

Onboard the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Oriskany (CVA 34) Scene Camera Operator: JO1(Sw) Jackey Bratt, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

Onboard the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), a USN Sailor assigned to Explosive Ordnance Mobile Unit Six (EODMU-6), Detachment 12, climbs deep into the interior, as the Carrier undergoes final preparations for its scheduled sinking, while moored to the pier at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL). The ORISKANY will be towed 22-miles south of Pensacola in approximately 212-ft. of water where it will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownershipof the vessel will transfer from the USN to the State of Florida

Onboard the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Oriskany (CVA 34) Scene Camera Operator: JO1(Sw) Jackey Bratt, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

Civilian employee with the Resolve Marine Group, remove mooring lines from the deck cleats as the decommissioned US Navy (USN) Intrepid Class Aircraft Carrier USS ORISKANY (CV 34), prepares to get underway, after undergoing final preparations for its scheduled sinking, while moored to the pier at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida (FL). The ORISKANY will be towed 22-miles south of Pensacola in approximately 212-ft. of water where it will become the largest ship ever intentionally sunk as an artificial reef. After ORISKANY reaches the bottom, ownership of the vessel will transfer from the USN to the State of Florida

Civilian employee with the Resolve Marine Group, remove mooring lines ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1(Sw) Jackey Bratt, USN Releas... More

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