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The Big E

Started by T.P., Sat 10, Mar 2012, 20:04:25

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T.P.

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The Big E

Sat 10, Mar 2012, 20:04:25

Did any of our members serve aboard the Big E ? WOW 50 years old.

http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/03/10/worlds-first-nuclear-powered-aircraft-carrier-big-e-makes-final-voyage/?test=latestnews

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old2soon

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Sat 10, Mar 2012, 22:33:16

I DID NOT serve aboard her but i did travel aboard her for 3 days catching up with my ship.

Good food good quarters good people.

Then i went aboard my ship.

Wished i couild have stayed aboard the Big E.

RIDE SAFE.

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Sun 25, Mar 2012, 18:41:17

I served on The Big E, 1972/74. Loved that ship and the guy's I served with. I want to be there for her decommissioning.

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