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- Kiel-Canal-Germany-1962
10199 hitsAs Second Fleet flagship, Newport News is shown transiting the Kiel Canal through a pastoral portion of West Germany in September 1962. The following month she was in the Caribbean as flagship of the U.S. quarantine force off Cuba. Photo by George Klos
- T-2 center gun
6514 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
- vertrep-1972
57660 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)
- chuck-z
15598 hitsChuck Z.
- NN Under construction
1648 hits - USS Newport News (CA-148) at Newport News Shipbuilding and DD - 1949
58113 hitsUSS Newport News (CA-148) at Newport News Shipbuilding and DD - 1949
- NN-1972-Oct-2nd
59021 hitsPicture was taken from the USS Bainbridge DLGN-25 on October 2nd as we past and rendered honors to the USS Newport News (CA-148)
- NN seen from the Perth - 1967 Vietnam
41048 hitsWITH THE RAN IN SE ASIA: Heavy Cruiser USS NEWPORT NEWS CA-148 with HMAS PERTH off Vietnam, Oct. 1967 - Bob Westthorp.
- Empty 8" Brass
31042 hitsA typical Day on the Gun Line 1972. Raining death with "Thunder"
- Fallen '20'
5807 hits"Lest We Forget"
- James Friedman - OS1, USN (Ret)
2165 hitsJames Friedman - OS1, USN (Ret) | photo taken at the 2007 reunion in Charleston, SC
- operation "lions-den" August 27, 1972
1419386 hitsOperation 'Lions Den' : August 27, 1972 - Credit for that image goes to NN shipmate Bob Chase
- Norfolk Naval Base,1969
13725 hitsPier 7 Norfolk Naval Base, 1969.
- October 1967
11413 hitsSmoke Ring from the heavy cruiser USS NEWPORT NEWS (CA-148) fires her 8-inch/55 caliber guns toward North Vietnam during Operation Sea Dragon in 1967.
- May 14,1963
86682 hitsHeavy cruiser USS Newport News on her way to the Atlantic Ocean via the Chesapeake Bay. Picture taken May 14, 1963