Carriers (OT) Re: [Shotimes] gas mileage issues

James F. Ryan III av8r567@optonline.net
Fri, 16 Jan 2004 11:46:10 -0600


> What.... No LBJ, Nixon and Carter?

They're laundry ships like the USS Walter Mondale.  Don't you watch the
Simpsons?


Jim Ryan
'91 PLUS
Nashville, TN



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> 
> The Kennedy is 67 and was the last non nuclear carrier.  Nimitz is 68,
> Eisenhower 69, Carl Vinson, 70; Teddy Roosevelt, 71;  Lincoln 72,
> Washington
> 73, John Stennis 74, Harry Trumman, 75, Ronald Reagan, 76, George H W Bush
> 77 (being built).  The Kennedy  and the Kitty Hawk, 63, are the only
> non-nuke carriers left in commission.
> 
> How do I know? I work at Newport News Shipbuilding.  Where we have built
> them all since and including the Enterprise (65) which is still steaming
> around the world.  The guys that work for me test them.
> 
> Doug
> 89 SHO
> 84 Mustang GT
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