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J3576 : T.S. 'Empire State' at Belfast

near to Queens Island, Skegoneill, Cliftonville, Ballymacarret and Greencastle, Ireland

T.S. 'Empire State' at Belfast

Training Ship of United States Navy and is officially known as the U.S.T.S. Empire State VI.
Originally launched as the SS 'Oregon' on September 16, 1961, the Empire State has been in operation by State University of New York Maritime College since December 31, 1989. The ship has seen active service supporting the withdrawal of American troops from Mogadishu, Somalia in 1994 and assisting in the clean-up operation following Hurricane Katrina on the Gulf Coast in 2005.
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, TQ6475 : Training Ship Empire State (VI), Tilbury Cruise Terminal and O1834 : Dublin Port.

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Grid Square: J3576, 245 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Ross (find more nearby)
Image classification: Supplemental image
Date Taken: Thursday, 25 June, 2009 (more nearby)
Submitted: Thursday, 25 June, 2009
Category: Ships (more nearby)
Subject Location: Irish: J 354 763 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:36.9985N 5:54.2664W
Photographer Location: Irish: J 355 758
View Direction: NORTH (about 0 degrees)