Ted Kennedy Through the Years

Sen. Edward Kennedy, right, stands on the deck of a 41-foot U.S. Coast Guard patrol boat while motoring to the USS Grasp off the coast of Martha's Vineyard, Mass., on July 21, 1999. The Grasp, a US Navy recovery ship, has been a key part of the recovery effort of John F. Kennedy Jr.'s plane. With Kennedy are his sons Ted Kennedy Jr., second from right, U.S. Rep. Patrick Kennedy, D-R.I., facing front and an unidentified man. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)