On June 19, the Project 12322 small amphibious assault ship Yevgeny Kocheshkov parked on the sandy beach of the Yellow Bay in the Vyborg district of the Leningrad region.
"Evgeny Kocheshkov" arrived to participate in the International Maritime Defense Show, which will be held in the Northern capital from 23 to 27 June.
USN:
22nd May, 2021. USS Carl Vinson CVN-70 and USS Abraham Lincoln CVN-72 moored in San Diego harbor.
26th May, 2021. With the launch of the future USS Carl M. Levin (DDG 120) on May 16, each of the three primary piers are now occupied by a ship. DDG 120 joined Lyndon B. Johnson (DDG 1002) and Daniel Inouye (DDG 118). PCU John Basilone (DDG 122) under construction in the background behind USS LBJ
YOKOSUKA, Japan (June 22, 2021) The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Oklahoma City (SSN-723) arrives at Fleet Activities Yokosuka for a scheduled port visit while USS Mustin (DDG-89) departs for San Diego after 15 years of forward deployed service.
Australia:
On 20 July 1943, HMAS Hobart was torpedoed by Japanese submarine I-11 while en route to Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu, as part of Task Force 74. The torpedo struck aft on the port side causing considerable damage in the vicinity of the wardroom. Thirteen officers and sailors were killed and another seven injured. She made it to Espiritu Santo under her own power the following day where she underwent temporary repairs and was escorted to Sydney by HMA Ships Warramunga and Arunta. She arrived on 26 August for extensive repairs which kept her out of service until December 1944.
USN:
USS Iowa (BB-61) at Ingalls Shipbuilding, Pascagoula, for conversion and repair prior to being recommissioned. USS Norton Sound (AVM-1) is visible in the foreground, the destroyer USS John Hancock (DD-981) is visible behind Iowa, June 17, 1983
Singapore: Formidable-class frigates, RSS Tenacious and RSS Stalwart, Independence-class Littoral Mission Vessel, RSS Fearless, at Guam for exercises with the USN, June 2021
Canada:
Submarine HMCS Corner Brook proceeding partially under her own power after finally returning to the water following a decade long repair period, June 13, 2021. Photo credit to Master Corporal Nathan Spence.
USN:
August 1972, Gulf of Tonkin. 8-inch triple turret of USS Newport News (CA-148) is in heavy use during one of three North Vietnam deployments.
During a fire mission off Vietnam in October 1972, USS Newport News (CA-148) suffered a premature projectile explosion in the center gun of Turret II that killed twenty crewmen. The projectile explosion was caused by a faulty auxiliary detonating fuse and this ignited a further nine cartridges in the ammunition hoists. The explosion caused extensive damage to the mounting and split the forward slide structure.
USCG:
Hamilton class high endurance cutter USCGC Morgenthau (WHEC-722)
On April 18, 2017, USCGC Morgenthau was decommissioned at the Coast Guard Station, Sand Island, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Post decommissioning: After removal of classified equipment and specified weaponry the Morgenthau was designated for purchase by Vietnam.
The United States transferred the Morgenthau to the Vietnam Coast Guard on 28 May 2017, pursuant to the Excess Defense Articles program. Vietnam has commissioned the ship as CSB 8020
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