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Old 06-26-08, 08:16 PM   #5
Nuc
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Originally Posted by Nauticalwolf
Thanks Nuc,

Great references,

Not built till 1944 :hmm:

Out of curiosity you wouldn't know what the building I thought was a church was? it seems to have a spire or something in front. photo ref above.

Thanks again
Unfortunately no, I was assigned SUBLANT during my time and visited Pearl only one day as a tourist. The engineer in me wants to suspect a furnance or oven exaust stack but I have no evidence. My afternoon of web searching has one more link to share:

http://www.csp.navy.mil/centennial/speech.htm
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