Tuesday, January 29, 2013

1/29/2012 Station Identification and Notice Board (2) Updated see news item at bottom of Notice Board


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IN THE BLOG SPACE TODAY:

USS GUARDIAN IS STILL HARD GROUND IN THE PHILIPPINES, FUEL AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS HAVE BEEN REMOVED AND THE FUEL TANKS FILLED WITH SALT WATER TO HELP STABILIZE THE SHIP. ADDITIONAL SALVAGE CRAFT ARE ENROUTE.

NAMAZU ADDRESSES THE ENGLISH SPEAKING PEOPLES PART I

SUEZ CANAL TRAFFIC APPEARS NORMAL DESPITE CONFLICT

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IN THE NEWS:

1. USS GUARDIAN TO BE CUT UP FOR REMOVAL FROM REEF-Special post scroll UP from Station ID/ Notice Board to read


2. SYMBOL OF ARGENTINA'S DECAYING NAVY SINKS IN PORT


"Argentina's defense chief expressed shame Wednesday after a Navy destroyer sank at its moorings, putting on display the declining fortunes of a once-proud fleet.
The ARA Trinidad led Argentina's 1982 sea war against Britain, but has long been mothballed and used for spare parts to sustain what's left of Argentina's Navy."

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