Crippled U.S. aircraft carrier completes saga of the sea. Members of the crew aboard the scarred and shattered U.S.S.

Crippled U.S. aircraft carrier completes saga of the sea. Members of the crew aboard the scarred and shattered U.S.S. Franklin gather beneath the graping aperture in the flight deck for a religious service on the hangar deck. This scene was pictured after the ship had passed through the Panama Canal into the Atlantic.