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SOUTH CHINA SEA (July 27, 2007) -- Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Jodie Beall, from deck department, calls out commands to other boatswain's mates as the anchor is dropped from the forecastle of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) while the ship anchors out in Hong Kong harbor. The John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment to promote peace, regional cooperation and stability. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Crystal Habbershon (RELEASED)

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Photo description

Photo Date
July 27, 2007
Photographer
Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Crystal Habbershon
Caption Writer
LT Christopher Bishop, Deputy Director, NVNS
Copyright Status
Public domain / free use
Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
CVN 74
Other Visible Equipment
Anchor chain
Plane Number
Not available
Base
Not available
Tail Code
Not available
Squadron
Not available
Comments/Notes
Inside the forecastle