Line handlers take up slack on the mooring lines

Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (Dec. 19, 2003) Line handlers take up slack on the mooring lines aboard the newly commissioned guided missile destroyer USS Chafee (DDG 90) as she arrives in her new homeport of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Chafee is the 40th Arleigh Burke class destroyer and was commissioned Oct. 18, 2003, in Newport, Rhode Island. The destroyer was named after Sen. John Chafee, who served in the Marine Corps during World War II and as the Secretary of the Navy from 1969-1972. U.S. Navy photo by Photographers Mate 1st Class William R. Goodwin. File# 031219-N-3228G-005