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  • Originally posted by ChrisV71 View Post
    June 24th, MARAD:
    sold the Comet to Marine Metals for $445,224
    sold the Cape Blanco to Marine Metals for $445,224

    June 26th MARAD:
    sold the Meteor to All Star Metals for $775,435
    The Comet is now going to All Star as well for $794,774. It is scheduled to come out of drydock at Mare Island on August 11th. The Meteor went in to Mare Island for cleaning on 29th July.

    No word yet if Marine Metal are also backing out of the Cape Blanco as well.

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    • DLA is offering the following ships for sale:

      ex-Barry (DD-933)
      ex-Grand Rapids (PG-98)
      ex-Stephen W Groves (FFG-29)
      ex-Hawes (FFG-53)

      https://www.fbo.gov/utils/view?id=17...8edf722310c954
      Last edited by ChrisV71; 01 Sep 15,, 22:48.

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      • The LKA's have FINALLY been stricken from the NVR. (along with Mohawk ATF-170) It sure did take long enough for the LKA's...

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        • USS Barry ....

          Originally posted by ChrisV71 View Post
          DLA is offering the following ships for sale:

          ex-Barry (DD-933)
          ex-Grand Rapids (PG-98)
          ex-Stephen W Groves (FFG-29)
          ex-Hawes (FFG-53)

          https://www.fbo.gov/utils/view?id=17...8edf722310c954

          The Display ship Barry offered a lot ok knowledge....
          Attached Files

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          • Ok, who did that crappy, sloppy paint job!!! You're fired!

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            • What's worse is seeing that in a half a million dollar home :slap:.

              Shame, I bet there's still a ton of good parts left on her.
              RIP Charles "Bob" Spence. 1936-2014.

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              • Bids were due in October. Any news on this?

                I see the NAVSEA Inactive pdf still shows August 2015 as the date.


                Originally posted by ChrisV71 View Post
                DLA is offering the following ships for sale:

                ex-Barry (DD-933)
                ex-Grand Rapids (PG-98)
                ex-Stephen W Groves (FFG-29)
                ex-Hawes (FFG-53)

                https://www.fbo.gov/utils/view?id=17...8edf722310c954

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                • Originally posted by 85 gt kid View Post
                  What's worse is seeing that in a half a million dollar home :slap:.

                  Shame, I bet there's still a ton of good parts left on her.
                  The Joe P Kennedy crew came down and removed a lot of equipment from her. In particular a lot of the SPS-29 radar cabinets.Click image for larger version

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                  • I see a lot of good stuff in that picture right down to the lowly dial and lamp.

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                    • Originally posted by Archdude View Post
                      Bids were due in October. Any news on this?

                      I see the NAVSEA Inactive pdf still shows August 2015 as the date.
                      Nothing publically.

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                      • I'd be gutting her of anything worth salvaging even the bolts lol.
                        RIP Charles "Bob" Spence. 1936-2014.

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                        • Wonder ///// ?

                          Quite a bit if quality stuff for display...
                          Pictures from my WNY tour...
                          Attached Files

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                          • HOGA has finally made it to Arkansas: Hoga's home after 15-year journey.

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                            • Originally posted by Admiral Nelson View Post
                              HOGA has finally made it to Arkansas: Hoga's home after 15-year journey.
                              It's about time. Ironically, a good friend and former Captain of the Hoga as the Oakland Fireboat, now lives in Missouri. Close enough to pay a visit which I know he will.
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                              • Looks like ESCO will restart operations early next year: Callidus Capital updates MD&A Discussion regarding Bluberi Gaming Technologies and Esco Marine. They must still Have SARATOGA and the two YELLOWSTONE destroyer tenders sitting there.

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