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Paul McGrane January 1st 08 01:42 AM
USS Saratoga & Forrestal Newport RI
 
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Jeronimus[_2_] January 1st 08 08:47 AM
USS Saratoga & Forrestal Newport RI
 


Nice pictures Paul,

are both ships laid up?

Regards and happy New year,

Jeroen

Paul McGrane January 1st 08 06:52 PM
USS Saratoga & Forrestal Newport RI
 
Thanks Jeroen!
Yes, they are both in moth balls.

Paul


"Jeronimus" wrote in message
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Nice pictures Paul,

are both ships laid up?

Regards and happy New year,

Jeroen


Jeronimus[_2_] January 1st 08 06:56 PM
USS Saratoga & Forrestal Newport RI
 
"Paul McGrane" wrote in news:AZvej.19760$m6.12851
@newsfe18.lga:

Thanks Jeroen!
Yes, they are both in moth balls.

Paul



Pretty impressive hunks of metal! I would love to have a look around on one
of those ships.

Jeroen

joevan[_2_] January 1st 08 10:26 PM
USS Saratoga & Forrestal Newport RI
 
On Tue, 1 Jan 2008 13:52:07 -0500, "Paul McGrane"
wrote:

Thanks Jeroen!
Yes, they are both in moth balls.

Paul


"Jeronimus" wrote in message
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Nice pictures Paul,

are both ships laid up?

Regards and happy New year,

Jeroen
The Forestall was built in Newport News, next door to my home town. I
was a wee young person then and we went to see it. My uncle was one of
the head pipe fitters on her. Brings back some happier memories.


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