United
States Military Surface Ships: SSN 711 (USS SAN FRANCISCO)
Caption:
Apra Harbor, Guam (Jan. 27, 2005) - The Los
Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS San Francisco
(SSN 711) in dry dock to assess damage sustained after
running aground approximately 350 miles south of Guam
Jan. 8, 2005. The Navy former dry dock known as "Big
Blue" is capable of docking ships that weigh up to
40,000 Long Tons. The Navy certified Big Blue for the
one-time docking of San Francisco. San Francisco is the
second fast-attack submarine to be attached to the
forward-deployed Submarine Squadron Fifteen, home ported
on board Naval Base Guam. U.S. Navy photo by
Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Mark Allen Leonesio
(RELEASED)
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