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Naval Air Station North Island, Calif. (May 24, 2004) -- Sailors aboard USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) man the rails in a time-honored naval tradition as the ship pulls away from her homeport in San Diego. Stennis and Carrier Air Wing Fourteen (CVW-14) depart for a regularly scheduled deployment in the Pacific Ocean.  U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Troy A. Karr (RELEASED)
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Photo description

Photo Date
 May 24, 2004
Photographer
 Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Troy A. Karr
Caption Writer
 Director, NVNS
Copyright Status
 Public domain / free use
Service Branch
 US Navy
Primary Equipment
 CVN 74
Other Visible Equipment
 Not available
Plane Number
 Not available
Base
 San Diego, CA
Tail Code
 Not available
Squadron
 Not available
Comments/Notes
 Manning the rails