- W. Gowacki "barrel sitting"
174035 hits"Size Matters"
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81025 hits - Gowacki, Sanchez May 1975
75906 hitsGreat photo of W. Gowacki (Me) and Dennis Sanchez "liberty Call" during Decomm!
- USS Newport News CA-148 and the USS Midway in 1950
62728 hitsUSS Newport News CA-148 and the USS Midway in 1950
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61474 hits - William 'Bill' Gowacki
57810 hitsMy name is Bill, I came aboard NN is Jan. '73 as a member of 2nd Div., Main Battery, T-3. I was also a member of the Decomm Crew.
- vertrep-1972
57696 hitsOne of USS Niagara Falls (AFS 3) helos vertreping USS Newport News (CA 148) in Aug/Sept 1972. Photo by CDR Al Cusick USN Ret. (Niagara Falls Gunnery as well as Flight Deck Officer)
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57590 hits - chuck-z
15619 hitsChuck Z.
- USS Newport News (CA-148) transiting Kiel Canal 1962
8411 hitsThe U.S. Navy heavy cruiser USS Newport News (CA-148) transiting the Kiel Canal, Germany, in 1962.
- T-2 center gun
6520 hitsAn exterior view of the gun in which the explosion occurred. The barrel has been blown completely clear of the turret and is connected only by the gun liner. 20 sailors were killed
- USS Des Moines CA-134
3176 hitsUSS Des Moines CA-134 in the Med. 1957
- 3 sisters
2766 hits - NN North Atlantic 1949
2395 hitsIce-encrusted 3-inch mount 31 when she crossed the Arctic Circle in November 1949 as Flagship of the Second Task Fleet