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Caption:

Atlantic Ocean (May 23, 2005) -- Sailors aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) stand by as the starboard anchor free falls from the forecastle. Eisenhower is currently underway conducting routine carrier operations with embarked Carrier Air Wing One (CVW-1). U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Christopher B. Long (RELEASED)
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Photo description

Photo Date
 May 23, 2005
Photographer
 Photographer's Mate Airman Christopher B. Long
Caption Writer
 Dep. Director, NVNS
Copyright Status
 Public domain / free use
Service Branch
 US Navy
Primary Equipment
 CVN 69
Other Visible Equipment
 Not available
Plane Number
 Not available
Base
 Not available
Tail Code
 Not available
Squadron
 Not available
Comments/Notes
 forecastle, anchor chain in motion