Keywords: US Navy 110903-N-ON468-074 U.S. Navy Sailors place flowers at the graves of American merchant mariners who died supporting the Polar Convoys.jpg en MURMANSK Russia Sept 3 2011 Sailors assigned to the guided-missile frigate USS Carr FFG 52 place flowers at the graves of American merchant mariners who died supporting the Polar Convoys The convoys were a series of cargo routes from the United Kingdom and North America delivering vital supplies to the Soviet Union during World War II Carr is on a three-month deployment supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U S 6th Fleet area of responsibility U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jeff Troutman/Released 2011-09-03 110903-N-ON468-074 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 106887 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jeff Troutman PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Carr FFG-52 |