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Old 02-07-11, 10:03 PM   #58
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Todays work posted by Gil:
Sand blasting!
Did anyone point out that they missed that little bit in front of the anchor?

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USS Tusk SS 426 is the other

USS Thornback SS-418 was in service with the Navy of Turkey up until 2000 and Trutta SS 421 till 1999

USS Sea Leopard SS 483 served with the Brazilan Navy untill 1993

And I assume most around here know the USS Catfish SS-339 saw combat as the ARA Santa Fe S-21 in 1982
I'm just amazed at how long some of these old boats lasted. I wonder what the folks that built them and sailed against the IJN in them would have thought if they had known.
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