USS Manley (DD-940)
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USS Manley, named for Captain John Manley, was a Forrest Sherman-class destroyer built by the Bath Iron Works Corporation at Bath in Maine. The keel was laid down on 10 February 1955. Manley was commi
USS Manley (DD-940), August 1975
Gemini 5
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Gemini 5 was a 1965 crewed spaceflight in NASA's Project Gemini. It was the third crewed Gemini flight, the eleventh crewed American spaceflight, and the nineteenth human spaceflight. It was also the
USS Manley (DD-940)
…waters. Her emergency teams fought on board fires and flooding and saved the ship. On 9 August, Manley took her recovery station for the space flight of Gemini V. For the next year, she operated in various combat scenarios off the Carolina coasts in preparation for then unknown operations in Southeast Asia…
View of Cape Kennedy, Florida from Gemini V
(L-R) Conrad, CooperProject Gemini← Gemini 4Gemini 7 →
The erector at Pad 19 is lowered in preparation for the launch of Gemini 5
Launch of Gemini 5