Photo #: USN 1045041 USS Des Moines (CA-134) Crew practicing "manning the rail" in advance of President Dwight D Eisenhower's visit to the ship, 15 December 1959. Des Moines was Sixth Fleet flagship at the time. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. Online Image: 122KB; 900 x 760 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system as Photo # 428-N-1045041. |
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Image posted 7 May 2009