U.S. Military Sealift Command oceanographic survey ship USNS Pathfinder working with the Ukrainian Department of Underwater Heritage in the Black Sea
September 9, 2008
Serhii Hulyan, a member of the Ukrainian Department of Underwater Heritage, waves goodbye to his colleagues as they depart Military Sealift Command oceanographic survey ship USNS Pathfinder (T-AGS 60). Gulyan and his colleagues are participants in the joint at-sea capabilities demonstration with civilian surveyors from the U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office and U.S.-based Institution for Exploration. During the at-sea demonstration, Pathfinder is searching for Soviet-flagged hospital ship SS Armenia that was sunk during WWII.
Ukrainian personnel from the Ukrainian Department of Underwater Heritage that participated in the joint-at-sea capabilities demonstration aboard Military Sealift Command oceanographic survey ship USNS Pathfinder (T-AGS 60) depart the ship by small boat.
Ukrainian personnel from the Ukrainian Department of Underwater Heritage that participated in the joint-at-sea capabilities demonstration aboard Military Sealift Command oceanographic survey ship USNS Pathfinder (T-AGS 60) depart the ship by small boat.
Merchant marines Keith Morton and James Triassi Jr. help Bogdan Motsya, a member of the Ukrainian Department of Underwater Heritage, aboard Military Sealift Command oceanographic survey USNS Pathfinder (T-AGS 60). Motsya will be participating in the joint-at-sea capabilities demonstration with civilian surveyors from the U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office and U.S.-based Institution for Exploration.
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