Submerged automobile front plate encrusted with marine growth and illuminated in blue light.
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Automobile Front Plate
The front plate of the automobile discovered in the hangar of USS Yorktown during the seventh dive of the Papahānaumokuākea ROV and Mapping expedition on April 20. The top line reads “SHIP SERVICE;” the bottom line is more obscured, but could read “CV-5 NAVY” or “US NAVY.” Learn more
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NOAA Ocean Exploration, 2025 Beyond the Blue