File:Test equipment on USS Compass Island (AG-153) in 1977.jpg

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Description Camera an research equipment aboard the U.S. Navy auxiliary USS Compass Island (AG-153). Compass Island was a navigational research test vessels for the the Polaris ballistic missile system and was supporting a Polaris A-3 missile launch of the Royal Navy ballistic missile submarine HMS Resolution (S22) off Florida (USA), in July 1977.
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Compass Island (AG-153) 1976-77 cruise book available at Navysite.de
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