File:USS Adroit (MSO-509) is readied for transport to the Persian Gulf 1990.jpeg
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[edit]DescriptionUSS Adroit (MSO-509) is readied for transport to the Persian Gulf 1990.jpeg | Harbour tugs position the U.S. Navy ocean minesweeper USS Adroit (MSO-509) and the ocean minesweeper USS Leader (MSO-490) on the submerged deck of the Dutch heavy lift ship Super Servant 3 at Naval Air Station, Norfolk State, Virginia (USA), in August 1990. The vessel transported the minesweepers the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait. | |||
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Author | JO2 Oscar Sosa, USN |
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Image title | A tug boat pulls the ocean minesweeper USS ADROIT (MSO-0509) over the submerged deck of the Dutch heavy lift ship SUPER SERVANT 3. The ocean minesweeper USS LEADER (MSO-490) is at right. Three ocean minesweepers and a mine countermeasures ship are being loaded aboard the SUPER SERVANT 3 for transportation to the Persian Gulf, where they will support U.S. forces sent to the region in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait. |
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Headline | DESERT SHIELD/STORM |
Author | JO2 Oscar Sosa |
Source | Film |
Short title | DN-ST-90-11673 |
Date and time of data generation | 19 August 1990 |
City shown | NAVAL STATION, NORFOLK |
JPEG file comment | File written by Adobe Photoshop¨ 4.0 |
IIM version | 2 |
Special instructions | RELEASED |
Province or state shown | VA |
Country shown | US |
Category | N |
Supplemental categories | UNCLASS |