USS_Cole_(DDG-67)_Departs.jpg
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English:
(
001029-M-0557M-011
) The USS
Cole
(DDG 67) is towed away from the port city of Aden, Yemen, into open sea by the Military Sealift Command ocean-going tug USNS
Catawba
(T-ATF 168) on Oct. 29, 2000.
Cole
will be placed aboard the Norwegian heavy transport ship
M/V Blue Marlin
and transported back to the United States for repair. The
Arleigh Burke
-class destroyer was the target of a suspected terrorist attack in the port of Aden on Oct. 12, 2000, during a scheduled refueling. The attack killed 17 crew members and injured 39 others.
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| Author | DoD photo by Sgt. Don L. Maes, U.S. Marine Corps. (Released) | |||
| Other versions | Originally uploaded to the English Wikipedia 30 September 2004 by en User:Wwoods ; his desription: Aden , Yemen , 29 October 2000 , USS Cole (DDG-67) showing the results of an attack that killed 17 of her crew and injured 39 others, is towed away from the port city of Aden, Yemen, into open sea by the Military Sealift Command fleet ocean tug USNS Catawba (T-ATF-168) today. U.S. Marine Corps photo. Source [1] |
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