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Photographic Print : KOREAN WAR: SHIP REFUELING. The destroyer USS Shelton and the aircraft carrier USS Antietam refueling from the tanker USS Tolovana in Korean waters. The aircraft carrier USS Essex, in the the background, awaits her turn. Photograph, 1953

KOREAN WAR: SHIP REFUELING. The destroyer USS Shelton and the aircraft carrier USS Antietam refueling from the tanker USS Tolovana in Korean waters. The aircraft carrier USS Essex, in the the background, awaits her turn. Photograph, 1953




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KOREAN WAR: SHIP REFUELING. The destroyer USS Shelton and the aircraft carrier USS Antietam refueling from the tanker USS Tolovana in Korean waters. The aircraft carrier USS Essex, in the the background, awaits her turn. Photograph, 1953

KOREAN WAR: SHIP REFUELING.
The destroyer USS Shelton and the aircraft carrier USS Antietam refueling from the tanker USS Tolovana in Korean waters. The aircraft carrier USS Essex, in the the background, awaits her turn. Photograph, 1953

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1953 Aircraft Carrier Antietam Destroyer Essex Fighter Plane Fuel Korea Korean Korean War Ocean Us Navy War Ship Oil Tanker Refuel Shelton Uss Essex


10"x8" Photo Print

Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Korean War era, featuring the USS Shelton destroyer and USS Antietam aircraft carrier refueling from the USS Tolovana tanker in the waters of the Korean Peninsula. The USS Essex aircraft carrier can be seen in the background, patiently waiting for its turn. This historic moment, beautifully captured by 140_1644319 from Granger Art on Demand, is now available as a high-quality Media Storehouse Photographic Print. Relive the history and bring this iconic scene into your home or office.

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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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This photograph captures a significant moment during the Korean War. In the vast expanse of the ocean, amidst turbulent times, we witness an extraordinary display of naval power and cooperation. The destroyer USS Shelton and the aircraft carrier USS Antietam are seen gracefully refueling from the tanker USS Tolovana in Korean waters. The image showcases not only the might of these warships but also highlights their reliance on each other for sustenance. As they replenish their fuel supplies, it is evident that teamwork and unity are crucial elements in achieving success on the battlefield. Intriguingly, while this scene unfolds, another aircraft carrier, USS Essex, patiently awaits its turn in the background. This serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos and conflict, there is order and discipline within military operations. Taken in 1953 at a time when tensions were high between North Korea and its adversaries, this photograph stands as a testament to American resilience and determination. It symbolizes unwavering commitment to protecting freedom and maintaining peace. As we gaze upon this historic snapshot frozen in time, we cannot help but marvel at both the immense scale of these vessels against nature's backdrop and appreciate the bravery of those who served aboard them during one of history's most challenging conflicts - The Korean War.

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