First aid given to the injured crewmen aboard USS Oriskany

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Digital Object Identifier: 363-02565
Title: First aid given to the injured crewmen aboard USS Oriskany
Description: Original caption: "First Aid to Injured - Immediate first aide is given to one of the injured crewmen aboard USS Oriskany in the vicinity of the ship's quarterdeck. The fire which blazed on the aircraft carrier for three hours on Oct. 26, took 43 lives and injured 16." A large group of American men stand on the deck of a ship. A few wear life jackets.
Date: 1962-1968, approximately
Subject: Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States. Navy. Fleet, 7th; First aid in illness and injury; Soldiers; Oriskany (Aircraft carrier : CVA 34); Life jackets; Search and rescue operations; Aircraft carriers
Location: South Vietnam
Coordinates: 10.8231; 106.6297
Size: 20 x 25 cm
Container: B146, F3
Format: black-and-white prints (photographs)
Collection Number: MS 363
Collection Title: Beverly Deepe Keever, Journalism Papers
Creator: United States. Navy. Fleet, 7th
Collector: Keever, Beverly Deepe
Copyright Information: These images are for educational use only. To inquire about usage or publication, please contact Archives & Special Collections.
Publisher: Archives & Special Collections
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