Friends and family watch from the pier as the large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB-825) pushes on the stern of the destroyer tender USS PUGET SOUND (AD-38). The PUGET SOUND is departing for the Persian Gulf region to support Operation Desert Storm

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Friends and family watch from the pier as the large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB-825) pushes on the stern of the destroyer tender USS PUGET SOUND (AD-38). The PUGET SOUND is departing for the Persian Gulf region to support Operation Desert Storm

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Summary

The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM

Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk

State: Virginia (VA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Lisa Petrillo

Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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Date

30/01/1991

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Location

36.94547, -76.29769

Google Map of 36.9454727, -76.2976913

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Source

The U.S. National Archives

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Link

https://catalog.archives.gov/

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