USS_Frank_E._Evans_(DD-754)_post_collision.jpg
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Summary
| Description |
English:
U.S. Navy
SH-3A
Sea King
helicopters
from
USS
Kearsarge
(CVS-33)
join search and rescue operations over the stern section of
USS
Frank E. Evans
(DD-754)
, as
USS
Everett F. Larson
(DD-830)
stands ready to offer assistance (at right) on 2 June 1969.
HMS
Cleopatra
(F28)
is also present.
Frank E. Evans was cut in two in a collision with the Australian aircraft carrier HMAS Melbourne (R21) during SEATO exercises in the South China Sea. |
| Date | |
| Source |
Official United States Navy Photograph, from the collections of the U.S. Navyl History and Heritage Command, Photo NH 98649 ; originally from en.wikipedia ; description page is/was here . |
| Author | U.S. Navy; The original uploader was Durin at English Wikipedia ., 2005-12-13 (original upload date) |
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Original upload log
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- 2005-12-13 19:53 Durin 693×399×8 (76173 bytes) Photo # NH 98649 [[2 June]] [[1969]] - [[H-3 Sea King|SH-3 helicopters]] from [[USS Kearsarge (CV-33)|USS Kearsarge (CVS-33)]] join search and rescue operations over the stern section of [[USS Frank E. Evans (DD-754)|USS Frank E. Evans]], as [[USS Everet