USS Carl Vinson

10-26-10, 09:30 PM

Recently I was in San Diego for business, I got this picture from across the bay of the Carl Vinson.

A second shot.

One Midway shot.

krashkart · 10-26-10, 09:35 PM

Nice pictures, mate.

CCIP · 10-26-10, 09:51 PM

Always cool to see active duty ships and museum ships near each other.

Both big mothers

10-26-10, 09:57 PM

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Originally Posted by CCIP

Always cool to see active duty ships and museum ships near each other.

Both big mothers

The difference in size is monumental. Midway is tiny by comparison.

CCIP · 10-26-10, 09:59 PM

I believe it! Still not a small ship by any standard...

Platapus · 10-27-10, 07:22 PM

angle on the bow, 70 Port
Range... A little close

10-26-10, 09:30 PM	#1
The Third Man Stowaway Posts: n/a Downloads: Uploads:	USS Carl Vinson Recently I was in San Diego for business, I got this picture from across the bay of the Carl Vinson. A second shot. One Midway shot.

10-26-10, 09:51 PM	#3
CCIP Navy Seal Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Waterloo, Canada Posts: 8,700 Downloads: 29 Uploads: 2	Always cool to see active duty ships and museum ships near each other. Both big mothers __________________ There are only forty people in the world and five of them are hamburgers. -Don Van Vliet (aka Captain Beefheart)

10-26-10, 09:59 PM	#5
CCIP Navy Seal Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Waterloo, Canada Posts: 8,700 Downloads: 29 Uploads: 2	I believe it! Still not a small ship by any standard... __________________ There are only forty people in the world and five of them are hamburgers. -Don Van Vliet (aka Captain Beefheart)

10-27-10, 07:22 PM	#6
Platapus Fleet Admiral Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 19,360 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 0	angle on the bow, 70 Port Range... A little close __________________ abusus non tollit usum - A right should NOT be withheld from people on the basis that some tend to abuse that right.

10-26-10, 09:35 PM	#2
krashkart Navy Seal Join Date: Jan 2010 Posts: 5,292 Downloads: 100 Uploads: 0	Nice pictures, mate.