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Re: Grand Rapids show is on GATS homepage
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Mon, 6 Aug 2001 15:26:32 GMT
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In lugnet.org.us.michlug, Lester Witter writes:
> I think the "SS" stands for sub-surface as in a submarine. Otherwise what >would SSN mean.
I think ur right. My bad!
> Quick quiz Rick what does the aircraft carrier designation CV stand for.
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> Lester
Carrier Vehicle (USS Yorktown WW2-era), CVN: Carrier Vehicle Nuclear (USS
Enterprise)
:D
Rick
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| (...) Its Carrier heaVer than air (as opposed to blimps). A guy I work with who was in the navy confirmed the "V". He thought that the "C" might be for Cruiser because some of the first fleet carriers were converted cruisers (converted due to the (...) (23 years ago, 6-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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