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![Potomac](https://www.navsource.org/archives/09/19/tn/091915015.gif) |
217k |
USNS Potomac (T-AO-150) underway, date and location unknown. |
Robert Hurst |
![Potomac](https://www.navsource.org/archives/09/19/tn/091915001.gif) |
73k |
USNS Potomac (T-AO-150) burning at Moorehead City, N.C. The ship burned for 5 days, the fire started on 26 September 1961. |
James L. Pittman |
![Potomac](https://www.navsource.org/archives/09/19/tn/091915002.gif) |
45k |
USNS Potomac (T-AO-150) burning in the background at Moorehead City, N.C. The Salvage and Rescue crew from USS Oglethorpe (AKA-100 fought the fires. John Farley, in foreground, coxswain of one of Oglethorpe's Mike 8 boats stands beside his boat between runs to fight the fire in the background. |
Dennis McDowell USS Oglethorpe |
![Potomac](https://www.navsource.org/archives/09/19/tn/091915003.gif) |
67k |
USNS Potomac (T-AO-150) burning in the background at Moorehead City, USS Oglethorpe (AKA-100 crew members loading Mike 8 with fire fighting equipment. |
Dennis McDowell USS Oglethorpe |
![Potomac](https://www.navsource.org/archives/09/19/tn/091915005.gif) |
49k |
USS Potomac (T-AO-150) burning at Moorehead City, September 1961 while USS Oglethorpe (AKA-100 crew member, Dennis McDowell, sprays foam on the water in the harbor to contain the fires on the ship. |
Dennis McDowell USS Oglethorpe |
![Potomac](https://www.navsource.org/archives/09/19/tn/091915010.gif) |
56k |
![Potomac](https://www.navsource.org/archives/09/19/tn/091915011.gif) |
55k |
![Potomac](https://www.navsource.org/archives/09/19/tn/091915004.gif) |
55k |
USNS Potomac (T-AO-150) burning at Moorehead City, September 1961. |
Dennis McDowell USS Oglethorpe |
![Potomac](https://www.navsource.org/archives/09/19/tn/091915006.gif) |
40k |
USNS Potomac (T-AO-150) burning at Moorehead City, September 1961. |
Dennis McDowell USS Oglethorpe |
![Potomac](https://www.navsource.org/archives/09/19/tn/091915007.gif) |
39k |
USS Potomac (T-AO-150) burning at Moorehead City, September 1961. |
Dennis McDowell USS Oglethorpe |
![Potomac](https://www.navsource.org/archives/09/19/tn/091915008.gif) |
51k |
USNS Potomac (T-AO-150) burning at Moorehead City, September 1961. |
Dennis McDowell USS Oglethorpe |
![Potomac](https://www.navsource.org/archives/09/19/tn/091915009.gif) |
43k |
USNS Potomac (T-AO-150) burning at Moorehead City, September 1961. |
Dennis McDowell USS Oglethorpe |
![Potomac](https://www.navsource.org/archives/09/19/tn/091915012.gif) |
45k |
USNS Potomac (T-AO-150) burning at Moorehead City, September 1961. |
Dennis McDowell USS Oglethorpe |
![Potomac](https://www.navsource.org/archives/09/19/tn/091915013.gif) |
42k |
USNS Potomac (T-AO-150) burning at Moorehead City, September 1961. |
Dennis McDowell USS Oglethorpe |
![Potomac](https://www.navsource.org/archives/09/19/tn/091915014.gif) |
40k |
USNS Potomac (T-AO-150) burning at Moorehead City, September 1961. |
Dennis McDowell USS Oglethorpe |