Navy holds decommissioning ceremony for the USS Guardian

Heavy waves crash against the grounded Guardian. (CNN)

Rigid-hull inflatable boats transfer cargo from the Guardian to the guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin. (CNN)

The U.S. Malaysian tug Vos Apollo removes petroleum-based products and human wastewater from the mine countermeasure ship USS Guardian. (CNN)

No fuel has leaked since the grounding and all of the approximately 15,000 gallons aboard Guardian was safely transferred to Vos Apollo during two days of controlled de-fueling operations. (CNN)

Sailors transfer cargo from the Guardian to rigid-hull inflatable boat as part of ongoing salvage efforts. (CNN)

A Navy diver moves damage control equipment and other materials aboard the Guardian. (CNN)

Rigid-hull inflatable boats transfer cargo from the Guardian to the guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin. (CNN)

The Guardian on Thursday January 17, (CNN)

The Guardian on January 17, (CNN)