USS Hartley Collision (1965)  2 of 2

Last update 7 June 2010

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USS Hartley Anchored Off Virginia Beach

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Navy Tug in the back ground Ready to tow

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D&S Piers Norfolk

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Ltjg Thasher, Comm Officer, was thrown from his bunk to deck, stumbled out of after "O" and stared at Blue Master's markings. Then climbed up the twisted ladder, through the hatch to the main deck. Ended up on the bridge in his skivies.

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Portsmouth Naval Shipyard

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Wilbert McCartney MM2 was at his station in the engine room when the Blue Master's bow came within 4 ft of him. Note the day light opening above to the dry dock

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