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    Ship's Whistle [Image 5 of 38]

    Ship's Whistle

    NEWPORT NEWS, VA, UNITED STATES

    12.16.2016

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kristopher Ruiz 

    USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78)           

    NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Dec. 16, 2016) – Quartermaster Lydia Pandorf, a navigation department Sailor assigned to Pre-Commissioning Unit Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), simulates using the ship's whistle inside the bridge. Whistles are used to send messages to other vessels by using different lengths and variations. Ford is outfitted with electric whistles rather than the steam whistles that are found on Nimitz-class carriers. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kristopher Ruiz)

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 12.16.2016
    Date Posted: 02.17.2017 13:14
    Photo ID: 3173418
    VIRIN: 161216-N-XU135-002
    Resolution: 4616x3456
    Size: 1.18 MB
    Location: NEWPORT NEWS, VA, US

    Web Views: 34
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