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Mr. Luddite

August 13th 15 10:48 PM

Cool video ...

.... of the USS Theodore Roosevelt transiting the Suez Canal. Gets
really hairy after nightfall.

One of the comments mentioned that the max width capacity of the canal
is 254 feet. The Roosevelt's beam is 252 feet.

http://tinyurl.com/pt487kk

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August 13th 15 11:01 PM

Cool video ...

On Thu, 13 Aug 2015 17:48:20 -0400, "Mr. Luddite"
wrote:

... of the USS Theodore Roosevelt transiting the Suez Canal. Gets
really hairy after nightfall.

One of the comments mentioned that the max width capacity of the canal
is 254 feet. The Roosevelt's beam is 252 feet.

http://tinyurl.com/pt487kk
My niece's daughters were on that ship for a few years ... one ET.
The other one worked in the sick bay/hospital (corpsman)

Alex[_4_]

August 14th 15 12:38 AM

Cool video ...

Mr. Luddite wrote:
... of the USS Theodore Roosevelt transiting the Suez Canal. Gets
really hairy after nightfall.

One of the comments mentioned that the max width capacity of the canal
is 254 feet. The Roosevelt's beam is 252 feet.

http://tinyurl.com/pt487kk

Very cool! The beam at the waterline is 134'.

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