A close-up view of damage to the port quarter of the guided missile cruiser USS YORKTOWN (CG 48) resulting from the collision of the vessel with the Soviet Krivak I class guided missile frigate BEZZAVETNY (FFG 811). The YORKTOWN was exercising the right of free passage through the Soviet-claimed 12-mile territorial waters when the incident occurred
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The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Country: Black Sea
Scene Camera Operator: Unknown
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
12/02/1988
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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