Here are photos, taken by a friend of mine in the air
department the MORNING AFTER the collision,
when we were enroute back to Subic (April 5, 1979)
Ed Weeden-Story click here>
Collision_Stbod_bow_fm_catwalk1

Collision_Stbod_bow_fm_catwalk2

Collision_Stbod_bow_fm_catwalk3

Collision_Stbod_bow_from_catwalk4

 Collision_Stbod_bow_from_sponson

Collision_Stbod_catwalk

USN-Collision_bow_headon

USN-Collision_stbd_bow

USN-Collision_stbd_bow

Ranger front
Photos submitted by Ed Weeden: EMAIL

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collision photos

                                               

Rick Cox submitted this recording of the 'collision' April 1979, given by Capt. Thomas G. Moore.  Rick was in OE Division and IM3 Division, an ET Petty Officer who worked in Captains Plot/Navigation Bridge and SINS (Ships Inertial Navigation System/IC Shop)    
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