Neat photo!

[Bill Nichols]

Here's a neat photo from the US Navy's website:

http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/webphoto/web_060208-N-0780F-011.jpg

Souda Bay, Crete, Greece (Feb. 08, 2006) – Sailors assigned to the guided missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) man the rails as the ship arrives in Souda Bay for a routine port visit. Roosevelt is the 30th ship in the Arleigh Burke-class of destroyers. Roosevelt is currently on a surge deployment in support of the global war on terrorism. U.S. Navy photo by Mr. Paul Farley (RELEASED)

Hi-res version here:

http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/photos/060208-N-0780F-011.jpg

(Something I would not want to see through a periscope!) :arrgh!:

[SmokinTep]

I've done work on her before. The pic is a little stretched.......to wide.

[Takeda Shingen]

Nice, Bill. Thanks!

[Scion]

Was I the only one thinking that you could get the CIWS shooting the forward flagstaff if you put a missile onto that ship from 000?

[Bill Nichols]

Was I the only one thinking that you could get the CIWS shooting the forward flagstaff if you put a missile onto that ship from 000?

Flagstaffs are expendible, I guess :-j

[Oberon]

Quicker than lowering the flag I suppose :lol:

Nice pic BTW Bill :up:

[Kapitan]

Nice picture :up: