Keywords: monochrome outdoor 330-PSA-127-64 (USN 711467): Collision and fire damage mares the side of USS Lake Champlain (CVS-39) as she lies at anchor in the Chesapeake Bay, 38 miles south of Annapolis, Maryland. The carrier and the Norwegian motor vessel Skauvaag collided in dense fog early June 3, 1964. Both ships were damaged but no one on either ship was injured. Fires broke out in two of the carrier’s hangar deck bays, but were extinguished in 45 minutes. None of the planes onboard the carrier was damaged. (2015/11/03). 330-PSA-127-64 (USN 711467): Collision and fire damage mares the side of USS Lake Champlain (CVS-39) as she lies at anchor in the Chesapeake Bay, 38 miles south of Annapolis, Maryland. The carrier and the Norwegian motor vessel Skauvaag collided in dense fog early June 3, 1964. Both ships were damaged but no one on either ship was injured. Fires broke out in two of the carrier’s hangar deck bays, but were extinguished in 45 minutes. None of the planes onboard the carrier was damaged. (2015/11/03). |