The USS Yorktown (CVS-10) Undergoing Propellor Repairs While in Drydock
Description
Color slide titled "Drydock" and dated 1968. It shows men working to repair the USS Yorktown (CVS-10) propellers while in drydock at Long Beach Naval Shipyard.
Context
This image was taken just after the Yorktown returned from service in the western Pacific in 1968. She had provided antisubmarine support around both Vietnam and Korea during that time.
Dan Bernath was a Photographer's Mate Petty Officer 3rd Class aboard the USS Yorktown (CVS-10) for the 1968 Westpac cruise, Apollo 8 recovery, and 1969 South American and North Atlantic cruises.
