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| Keywords: USS Rupertus;025916.jpg From the Aircraft Carrier Archives the skipper of the destroyer USS Rupertus DD-851 in what Rear Adm Harvey P Lanham ComCarDiv Two called an act of magnificent seamanship maneuvers his ship to within 20 feet of USS Forrestal CVA-59 so fire hoses could be effectively used on the worst fire aboard a U S carrier More than 130 crew were killed in the blaze 29 July 1967 off the coast of Vietnam U S Navy photograph http //www chinfo navy mil/navpalib/ships/carriers/histories/cv59-forrestal/cv59-fire03 jpg from http //www chinfo navy mil/navpalib/ships/carriers/histories/cv59-forrestal/forrestal-fire html 1967-07-29 USN PD_USN en USS Rupertus DD-851 USS Rupertus DD-851 1967 USS Forrestal fire Burning ships Black and white photographs of the United States Black and white photographs | ||||
