"New US Navy archival complex in DC will ensure artifacts" Topic
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Tango01  | 12 Sep 2020 10:38 p.m. PST |
…. from CSS Alabama, other Civil War ships will survive for a long time "Construction of a modern archival complex at the Washington Navy Yard will enhance protection for conserved artifacts from several Civil War warships -- most notably the raider CSS Alabama. U.S. Navy officials this week held a formal groundbreaking for the project. Current facilities built in 1851 were not designed to house artifacts and many lack environmental controls…."
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Armand |
 ColCampbell | 13 Sep 2020 9:03 a.m. PST |
Thanks, Armand. That will be popular with naval historians after we can get back to traveling. Jim |
| Thresher01 | 13 Sep 2020 1:13 p.m. PST |
Hope word doesn't get out to certain factions trying to destroy our history. Might want to triple the security just to be safe. |
| Tango01 | 13 Sep 2020 3:01 p.m. PST |
A votre service mon ami! (smile)
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Armand
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| Lost Wolf | 13 Sep 2020 6:09 p.m. PST |
Quadruple, just to be sure |
| Tango01 | 14 Sep 2020 11:46 a.m. PST |
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