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Tango0112 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

Personal logo ColCampbell Supporting Member of TMP13 Sep 2020 9:03 a.m. PST

Thanks, Armand. That will be popular with naval historians after we can get back to traveling.

Jim

Thresher0113 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.

Tango0113 Sep 2020 3:01 p.m. PST

A votre service mon ami! (smile)


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Howler13 Sep 2020 6:09 p.m. PST

Quadruple, just to be sure

Tango0114 Sep 2020 11:46 a.m. PST

(smile)


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Armand

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