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San Diego (Dec. 06, 2006) -- Military Sealift Command (MSC) advanced auxiliary dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Alan Shepard (T-AKE 3) slides backwards into San Diego Bay during a christening ceremony held at the National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO). The Shepard is the third Lewis and Clark class supply ship to be launched and is scheduled to join the fleet next summer. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Patrick M. Kearney (RELEASED)

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Photo description

Photo Date
Dec. 06, 2006
Photographer
Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Patrick M. Kearney
Caption Writer
Lt Chris Bishop
Copyright Status
Public domain / free use
Service Branch
US Military Sealift Command
Primary Equipment
T-AKE 3
Other Visible Equipment
Not available
Plane Number
Not available
Base
Not available
Tail Code
Not available
Squadron
Not available
Comments/Notes
Not available