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Come on! Who answered this? No crap they were picked up by helicopters. That wasn't the question. And where do you think the helicopters came from?......an aircraft carrier! Just like all the other Apollo, Gemini and Mercury missions.

The USS Iwo Jima picked up Apollo 13 crew in the Pacific Ocean southwest of Hawaii.

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