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KLC Lewis KLC Lewis is offline
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Default Boat for FREE! HUGE house batteries, great liveaboard.


"Don W" wrote in message
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Larry wrote:

She was sold to Naval Undersea Warfare Center for scrap value of
$20,000
in
1992 to be used as a target remotely controlled (unmanned) target
vessel
for
the US Naval Aircraft in Key West, FL.


I'd buy her for $20K and take her cruising, but they wouldn't sell her to
me

Don W.


Yeah, we sell our old Navy ships to Iran, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, probably
Libya now, but an American Citizen can't buy a Nuke-U-Ler sub for love or
money. Or even an old Diesel Boat. Crikey!