"Keel Laid for USS Tripoli" Topic
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 Editor in Chief Bill   | 23 Jun 2014 8:24 a.m. PST |
The keel for the next-generation amphibious warship Tripoli (LHA-7) was laid in a ceremony at Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Miss. on Friday… link |
| GROSSMAN | 23 Jun 2014 9:57 a.m. PST |
Bill you scooped Tango1-how did this happen? |
 Condotta  | 23 Jun 2014 11:17 a.m. PST |
Two words explain the scoop: World Cup : – ) |
| doug redshirt | 23 Jun 2014 11:42 a.m. PST |
So besides overpriced and a cracked hull what else will go wrong with this ship? |
| Tankrider | 23 Jun 2014 3:30 p.m. PST |
No well deck.. hahaha.. can anyone else smell "Drone Carrier" here?? |
 Bobgnar | 24 Jun 2014 9:38 a.m. PST |
I understand the concept of "to the shores of Tripoli" but there seems to be some irony to me to name an American ship after an Islamic city. Or is this named after Tripoli, Iowa? What's next, US S Baghdad? |
| Tango01 | 24 Jun 2014 12:17 p.m. PST |
Bill and I… same hart!. (smile). Amicalement
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| PHGamer | 24 Jun 2014 6:04 p.m. PST |
Marine anthem. From the halls of Montezuma to the shores of Tripoli, we will fight… |
| zoneofcontrol | 26 Jun 2014 4:51 p.m. PST |
No well deck. Is that "Montezuma"'s revenge? |
| capncarp | 26 Jun 2014 8:18 p.m. PST |
On board a ship, Montezuma's Revenge would be "No heads". |
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