Keywords: US Navy 080828-N-8842M-004 Sailors man the rails as the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) leaves San Diego.jpg en SAN DIEGO Aug 28 2008 Sailors man the rails as the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk CV 63 leaves San Diego After 47 years of service Kitty Hawk is making its final voyage to Bremerton Wash where it will prepare to decommission early next year About 1 600 Sailors are making the deployment along with nearly 70 former Kitty Hawk Sailors including a few dozen of the ship's original crew known as plankowners U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Brendan Morgan/Released 2008-08-28 080828-N-8842M-004 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 63366 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Brendan Morgan PD-USGov-Military-Navy Naval ship departures from Naval Air Station North Island Aboard USS Kitty Hawk CV-63 Manning the rail in the United States Navy |