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Getting ready to paint your battleship?

Here's one more thing that will drive you nuts:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMP1WcgHrGw

In the USN, everything means something. :doh:

From my photo album

https://www.subsim.com/radioroom/pic...ictureid=10272

Quote:

USS Iowa & Golden Gate Bridge BEING TOWED FROM THE SUISUN GHOST FLEET TO ITS NEW DISPLAY-BERTH IN SAN PEDRO CA. I WAS ATOP FT. POINT UNDER THE GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE: A ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME SHOT OF TWO 'CLASSICS' THE MIGHTIEST BATTLE SHIP(the only Iowa class vessel briefly equipped with nuclear MK 23 shellshttp://www.kbismarck.org/photos/mk23.jpg) AND THE GOLDEN GATE ON A PERFECT DAY ON THE BAY

...note the black boot topping when tavelling light as the empty ship is essentially devoid of crew, fuel, and ammunition shells:hmmm:https://preview.redd.it/r2cgextvebx3...=webp&d97feea6 :arrgh!: https://www.kbismarck.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2532 https://travel.usnews.com/images/Dis...ide-museum.jpg:yeah: