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Home / Photographs / WESTPAC 1991

Western Pacific Deployment - 1999

WESTPAC 1999 Crew Art Logo Endless Summer - Ivan Don't SurfWith the post Cold War Russian Navy falling on hard times, the LA continues to demonstrate United States Maritime prowess as she visits seven ports and steams thousands of miles:

  • Guam, M. I.
  • Okinawa, Japan
  • Sasebo, Japan
  • Chinhae, Korea
  • Yokosuka, Japan
  • Freemantle, Australia
  • Hobart, Australia

Photo Index

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WESTPAC 99 LA leaving dockside thumbnail 

The USS Los Angeles (SSN-688) leaving Pearl Harbor, Hawaii dockside to embark upon WESTPAC 1999. Photograph by L. Magnus Stonhill.

WESTPAC 99 Los Angeles and tug 75.jpg 

Harbor tug assists the USS Los Angeles (SSN-688) on her way to WESTPAC 1999. Photograph by L. Magnus Stonhill.

 

Photo Index: L. A. crew trains in fire fighting drill.

WESTPAC 99 Los Angeles entering Freemantle, Australia 

USS Los Angeles (SSN-688) entering Freemantle, Australia. The LA visited the Australian naval base, HMAS Sterling. Photograph by L. Magnus Stonhill.

WESTPAC 1999 - Clear waters of HMAS Sterling in Freemantle, Austraila 

A clear view of the rudder, sten planes, and propellor of the USS Los Angeles, SSN-688. Photograph by Gregory Smith.

 

View of Hobart, Australia on the island of Tasmania. Photograph taken by Gregory Smith while the LA was at anchor in the harbor.

 

Ivan Don't Surf. Cruise patch design.


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