Officers and crewmembers of the USS Belknap (CG-26) attend divine services on the deck of their ship. The ship collided with the USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67)on November 22, 1975 during night operations off the coast of Sicily. Fires and Explosions occur
Categories: Ships and Submarines
 
 
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