View of The USS Yorktown (CVS-10) Undergoing Repairs While in Drydock
Description
Color slide titled "YKTW Rudder" and dated 1968. The slide shows one of the USS Yorktown (CVS-10) propellers undergoing work while in drydock at the 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.
