Keywords: USS Orion (AS-18) at Norfolk Navy Yard 1994.JPEG The decommissioned U S Navy submarine tender USS Orion AS-18 in a dry dock at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard Portsmouth virginia USA in 1994 The shipyard was making sure the hull is water tight before moving the ship to storage The Orion had been in service from 30 September 1943 to 3 September 1993 She was finally scrapped in 2006 http //www defenseimagery mil U S DefenseImagery photo VIRIN http //www defenseimagery mil/imagery html guid 9754795244ec90b487bfc093f2c6578d1b2be813 DN-SC-95-00679 1994-08-26 Don S Montgomery USN PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Orion AS-18 Norfolk Naval Shipyard |