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    USS Fitzgerald Moves to Drydock [Image 7 of 7]

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    Three naval personnel in blue camouflage uniforms are standing in a dry dock beneath the massive hull of a large vessel. The ship's hull shows significant rust, corrosion, and wear, with visible bilge keel structures along the bottom. The scene appears to be an inspection or assessment of the vessel's underwater hull condition.

    YOKOSUKA, KANAGAWA, JAPAN

    07.11.2017

    Photo by Joshua Karsten      

    Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet   

    YOKOSUKA, Japan (July 11, 2017) – The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) sits in Dry Dock 4 at Fleet Activities (FLEACT) Yokosuka to continue repairs and assess damage sustained from its June 17 collision with a merchant vessel. FLEACT Yokosuka provides, maintains, and operates base facilities and services in support of U.S. 7th Fleet's forward-deployed naval forces, 71 tenant commands and 26,000 military and civilian personnel. (U.S. Navy photo by Daniel A. Taylor/Released by FLEACT Yokosuka Public Affairs Office)

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    Date Taken: 07.11.2017
    Date Posted: 07.12.2017 18:59
    Photo ID: 3562808
    VIRIN: 170711-N-WC492-047
    Resolution: 3734x5601
    Size: 2.71 MB
    Location: YOKOSUKA, KANAGAWA, JP
    Web Views: 12,815
    Downloads: 37

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    A naval warship, likely a U.S. Navy destroyer, is shown docked at a pier with severe collision damage to its starboard bow section. The hull plating is visibly torn, crumpled, and deformed, with metal debris and structural components exposed. The vessel appears to be in a repair facility, consistent with post-collision assessment or dry-dock preparation.
    A naval warship, appearing to be a U.S. Navy destroyer, is shown in drydock with severe collision damage to its starboard midship section. The hull plating is extensively torn, crumpled, and peeled back, exposing interior compartments and structural framing. Scaffolding is erected on the undamaged aft section, indicating active damage assessment or repair operations.
    A U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer is shown in a dry dock or pier facility with significant collision damage visible on its port-side superstructure. The damage includes severely crumpled and torn metal plating in the mid-ship area near the bridge, consistent with a major collision impact. The vessel appears to be undergoing damage assessment or early-stage repair operations.
    A naval warship, likely a U.S. Navy destroyer, is shown in dry dock with severe collision damage to its starboard midship section. The hull and superstructure show extensive crushing, tearing, and deformation consistent with a high-impact collision with another vessel. The ship appears to be undergoing damage assessment or early-stage repair operations.
    The image shows a close-up view of a ship's hull at the waterline, docked alongside a pier or quay. Significant rust and corrosion are visible on the hull plating, along with what appears to be a structural reinforcement or fender assembly made of heavy steel plates bolted to the hull. The photograph is taken from an elevated angle, likely from the dock or gangway above.
    A naval warship, likely a U.S. Navy destroyer, is shown docked in port with severe collision damage to its port-side midship area. The hull is extensively crushed, torn, and deformed with exposed metal, rust staining, and debris visible across a large section of the superstructure and hull plating. The vessel appears to be undergoing damage assessment or early-stage repair, with scaffolding and mooring lines visible.
    Three naval personnel in blue camouflage uniforms are standing in a dry dock beneath the massive hull of a large vessel. The ship's hull shows significant rust, corrosion, and wear, with visible bilge keel structures along the bottom. The scene appears to be an inspection or assessment of the vessel's underwater hull condition.

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