USS Rushmore (LSD-47) a Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship leaving San Diego Bay.
The nuclear aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) is in the background.
So that is where the kiss statue is! Alfred Eisenstiedt was a great photographer and one of my favorites. Nice shot of the scene. The little boat in the foreground makes for a nice contrast.
The statue in the corner is so dramatic (the size!) that it kept taking my eye from the rest of the scene, but not enough to take away from what a lovely image this is. V
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