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USS Barnstable County
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![]() From May through July of 1982, the USS Barnstable County (LST-1197) participated in Operation "Smokey Topaz", its own version of the "Hunt for Red October." The above photo is the 51 member "Spook Detachment" that was embarked for this operation to gather intelligence on any Russion Naval activity. All Photos Courtesy Daniel Devlin |
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Version (01.19): February 18, 2023