USS Oriskany now the world's largest man-made reef
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Burial.at.Sea
Photo Gallery 4 These photos were taken during the burial. Thanks the US Navy and to WEAR TV. www.WEARTV.COM |
 Oriskany awaits her fate |
 Oriskany awaits her fate |
 The first explosives go off. |
 Note the flames showing through the hanger deck. |
 Moments later as smoke rises |
 Smoke from port side |
 Smoke from above |
 Smoke from above |
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 The bridge covered with smoke |
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 The final plunge starts |
 The final plunge + 50 seconds |
 The final plunge + 100 seconds |
 The final plunge + 150 seconds |
 The final plunge + 200 seconds |
 The final plunge + 250 seconds |
 The final plunge + 300 seconds |
 The final plunge + 350 seconds |
 The final plunge + 400 seconds |
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 May You Rest in Peace, "Mighty O" You have earned it! |
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