[rescue] Boats?

[Big Endian]

>  > >  > >>	There use to be a modified one out of Coos Bay Oregon. It's
>>  >>  >>  amazing what a paint job and removing the weapons does to 
>>one of those
>>  >>  >
>>  >>  >Remove the weapons?  DOH!
>>  >>  >
>>  >>  >HEhe
>>  >>  >
>>  >>  >I always wished I was rich enough/allowed to refloat a 
>>Japanese battleship
>>  >>  >or heavy cruiser... and of course keep it.
>>  >>
>>  >>  I personally want a Forestall Class... but FAT chance of that EVER
>>  >>  happening.  My own Forestall, and half a squad of F4U Corsairs.
>>  >
>>  >Give me the Missouri.
>>
>>  I'll take the Franklin then.  I wish those things were still around.
>>  It'll be interesting when they start to replace/retire the Nimtz
>>  class.
>
>What was the name of the follow-ups to the Iowa-class battleships
>that got cancelled at the end of WWII?  Those would have been
>interesting.

I don't know... but I'll take an Iowa class anyday.  If I can't get a 
carrier or a battleship I'll take any destroyer I could get my hands 
on.  I think that may actually be close to reasonable. (eventually, 
I'm not rich[yet])

daniel
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