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Default Scrapped vessels haunt Coast Guard

On May 7, 10:14*pm, wrote:
On Wed, 7 May 2008 18:09:12 -0700 (PDT), Tim
wrote:

For their size, these wern't bad, either...


http://hnsa.org/ships/img/pbrmkiigen1.jpg


PT boats and PBRs

Neither one of those would last 10 minutes in a north atlantic blow.
I understand the Corvettes. The CG had some 210s that they ran weather
patrols with too but usually in the south atlantic.
(you can see one in the Sinatra movie "assault on a queen")



hmm, Well, I know you're right, but I was thinking the pacific coast
and the Great lakes