U.S. Navy Ocean Minesweepers USS Pledge (MSO-492), USS Gallant (MSO-489), USS Esteem (MSO-438), USS Conquest (MSO-488), USS Illusive (MSO-448) in echelon formation in the Pacific, March 24, 1964.
Categories: Ships and Submarines
 
 
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