Unrep at Yankee Station
Tonkin Gulf, Viet Nam, 1967

The Enterprise as seen from the oiler USS Taluga (AO-62) during an underway replenishment to refill the carrier's jet fuel tanks.

USS Enterprise and USS Taluga unrep in Tonkin Gulf, 1967
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Photograph taken by and courtesy of Dick Busch, who served aboard the Taluga from 1965-69. Thank you, Dick!
Taluga shipmate Clint DeWitt is shown in this photo. Incidentally, navy sailors have not been allowed to wear beards since 1984.




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