Keywords: US Navy 080828-N-2757S-008 Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) man the rails as the ship leaves San Diego.jpg en SAN DIEGO Aug 28 2008 Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk CV 63 man the rails as the ship leaves San Diego The former aircraft carrier USS Midway CV 41 now a museum sits moored along the city skyline Kitty Hawk is making its final voyage after 47 years of service 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 shipĂs original crew known as plankowners U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jeff Stewart/Released 2008-08-28 080828-N-2757S-008 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 63252 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jeff Stewart PD-USGov-Military-Navy Naval ship departures from Naval Air Station North Island USS Midway Museum - Views from shore San Diego skylines in the 2000s Manning the rail in the United States Navy Aboard USS Kitty Hawk CV-63 |