Keywords: US Navy 040227-N-8955H-037 During a port visit to Shanghai, China, the Seventh Fleet command and control ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) is moored to the Gaoyang Road pier for the first time since March 2001.jpg en Shanghai China Feb 27 2004 During a port visit to Shanghai China the Seventh Fleet command and control ship USS Blue Ridge LCC 19 is moored to the Gaoyang Road pier for the first time since March 2001 Shanghai called Hu for short is a bustling metropolis located at the mouth of the Yangtze River Connected with Jiangsu and Zhejiang provincese in the west the city is exposed to the East China Sea in the east With a total area of 6341 square kilometers about 2 448 square miles and a population of more than 13 million Shanghai is China s largest city Sailors and Marines assigned to the Blue Ridge take in an opportunity to experience the local culture and interact with their counterparts from the People s Liberation Army Navy Blue Ridge is forward deployed to Yokosuka Japan U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class Novia E Harrington RELEASED 2004-02-27 040227-N-8955H-037 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 12213 U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class Novia E Harrington PD-USGov-Military-Navy Ships at night Buildings and structures in Shanghai at night Aboard USS Blue Ridge LCC-19 |