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(Cropped Version) An aerial view of the aircraft carriers USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62), left, and USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63), right, tied up at the same dock in preparation for the change of charge during the exercise RIMPAC '98. Location: PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII (HI) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (USA)

The USS INDEPENDENCE was on its way to be decommissioned, it was previously home ported in Yokosuka, Japan. The crew from the USS INDEPENDENCE cross decked onto the USS KITTY HAWK and brought it back to Atsugi, Japan. The USS INDEPENDENCE was destined for a ship yard in Washington.
Date Taken on 17 July 1998
Source ID"DN-SD-00-01114 / Service Depicted: Navy / 980717-N-3612M-001 / Operation / Series: RIMPAC `98
Author Camera Operator: PH1(NAC) JAMES G. MCCARTER
Other versions Image:USS Independence (CV-62) and USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) at Pearl Harbor.jpg

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