NASA Photo ID: S68-56304           File Name: 10074995.jpg
Film Type: 120mm                   Date Taken: 12/27/68
Title: Apollo 8 capsule hoisted aboard U.S.S. Yorktown
Description:
The Apollo 8 capsule is seen being hoisted aboard the recovery carrier, 
U.S.S. Yorktown after its successful splashdown.                    

Subject terms:
APOLLO 8                                
APOLLO PROJECT                          
APOLLO SPACECRAFT                       
COMMAND MODULES                         
CRANES                                  
NAVY                                    
PERSONNEL                               
RECOVERY                                
SHIPS                                   
SPACECRAFT RECOVERY                     
WATER LANDING
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