Keywords: Bathyscaphe Trieste thumbnail.png Description U S Navy Bathyscaphe Trieste 1958-1963 Being loaded aboard USS Point Defiance LSD-31 by a floating crane Photographed about 15 April 1963 when the landing ship departed San Diego California to transport Trieste to New London Connecticut to take part in investigating the loss of USS Thresher SSN-593 Photograph was released for publication on 18 April 1963 Source U S Naval Historical Center Photograph Photo NH 96800 modified http //www history navy mil Licence PD-USGov-Military-Navy Trieste submarine 1953 USS Point Defiance LSD-31 |