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Tuckerrnr1
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Big Grin


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Making Scotch runs look good since 1799!


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Challenge coin from the Chief's Mess. Was told on tour of the Constitution that just about the only original wood left after these centuries is the keel ... which we were taken down and allowed to see through a small hatch forward.



 
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Well I am sure the Marines helped too!


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Love it. And we are Making America Great, Again! Big Grin



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Rum and scotch don't go rancid - every salty sailor knows that!!

US Navy - 1982 to 2005





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I have walked both her and her sister ship Constellation several times and I always wondered, how the hell could you deal with this bullshit at sea for months at a time, storms, heat, cold etc.

Now I know.......and apparently I was 1800s Navy Material.


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It sounds all fun and all, but unfortunately, not true.

https://ussconstitutionmuseum....busting-favorite-my/

Too bad, though, I wish it were true...
 
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Challenge coin from the Chief's Mess. Was told on tour of the Constitution that just about the only original wood left after these centuries is the keel ... which we were taken down and allowed to see through a small hatch forward.





Exact same thing in 1997 aboard the Vella Gulf, and you? My retirement flag was flown above her!


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Exact same thing in 1997 aboard the Vella Gulf, and you? My retirement flag was flown above her!

2005 John F Kennedy. Port visit Boston, on the way up to or back from Fleet Week NYC. Can't remember which.
 
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