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In Brooklyn Naval Yard on the USNS Upshur. Upshur
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These are scenes of a ship berthed next to the Upsur.
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The tug boat taking the Upsur out of its berth.
 
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The Verrazano Narrows Bridge

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The Upsur bridge.

    
 
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Views on the North Atlantic
 
Ship I was trying to show the angle we had to walk as the ship pitched in the waves.  I walked guard duty on the second deck up from the main deck and I can remember looking up at water as the waves troughs were so deep.  The North Atlantic can be tough in November.
 
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Fort Eustis classmate Stan Favor.  We were the only members of the class not to go to what became the 1st Cav
 
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The Upsur stopped in Southampton England.  The left two pictures are in Southampton.  We passed the four-master in the fog on our way to Bremerhaven Germany.