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FF-1063:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=InBXu...eature=channel

Haha!
I spent 4 years on FF 1074 (a sister ship) and some of the liberty
attire I saw came pretty close to those guys! But it was 79-82......
disco was big back then.

I was on FF 1097.

USS Moinester?
They were good ships. We enjoyed the WESTPAC liberty ports!


That's the one. I was also on the USS America. The Knox class was the first
class designed to withstand the blast of nuclear depth charges. Here's an
interesting incident:

http://216.230.103.132/oralhistory/T/train.htm

Pictures too! The VDS brought the commies to their knees.



Hmmm, does Putin now own knee pads?


Cheers
Martin