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Old 10-07-05, 08:20 AM   #1
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As her name was now borne by DE-238, the Admiral commissioned her USS DD-224 so she could at least get her old number back.
..and DE 238 is in Seawolf park on Pelican Island in Galveston TX.. the site of last years Subsim meet!
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Old 02-26-11, 10:32 PM   #2
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Default US Warship captured in WW2

That was a very nice history of my dad's ship. he was a Radioman on USS Stewart DD 224. He told me when I joined the Navy that I would be on many ship's but love none like my 1st Destroyer. How true he was.
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Old 02-26-11, 11:57 PM   #3
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That was a very nice history of my dad's ship. he was a Radioman on USS Stewart DD 224. He told me when I joined the Navy that I would be on many ship's but love none like my 1st Destroyer. How true he was.
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First posts don't get much better than that - Welcome to the boards!!
I agree completely. Welcome aboard, NAVET. Hope you'll make yourself at home.
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Old 02-27-11, 06:39 AM   #5
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Welcome Aboard NAVET!

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I have an issue of WWII magazine that goes into the DD Stewart
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