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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 98817

USS Salinan (ATF-161)


In port, with an SH-3 "Sea King" helicopter on her deck, June 1976. She had recovered the helicopter from seventy feet of water after it crash landed and sank ten miles off the coast of Ponte Vedra, southeast of Mayport, Florida. The aircraft belonged to Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron One (HS-1), based at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Florida.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.

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4 September 2003