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'USS Leyte Gulf' Cruiser to visit Cobh this Saturday

Rhys Essien · 2014-04-10 11:12:51

Just heard while ago.Expected in at 12:00. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Leyte_Gulf_(CG-55)

10-04-2014 12:12pm

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Rhys Essien

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Just heard while ago.Expected in at 12:00.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Leyte_Gulf_(CG-55)

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#2 12-04-2014 10:48am

murphym7

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567 feet, 2 feet shorter since she collided with that aircraft carrier, love that stat!

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#3 14-04-2014 6:05am

Madme

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Anyone know how long its in for, wondering is it worth a trip down?

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#4 14-04-2014 10:13pm

bladebrew

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From the Port of Cork website it says it says next move is the 18th!

Berthed
Uss Leyte Gulf 18 Apr 15:00:00 172.8 0 Cobh Cru...

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#5 14-04-2014 10:16pm

kooga

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http://www.navysite.de/cg/cg55_6.jpg

a regular visitor to our shores

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#6 15-04-2014 7:41am

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[pedant]
Can someone fix the title, it's not a destroyer
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#7 15-04-2014 2:26pm

tricky D

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Cookie_Monster wrote: »

[pedant]
Can someone fix the title, it's not a destroyer
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Okey dokey

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#8 15-04-2014 8:43pm

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nice to see there's another cookie monster on here lol

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#9 21-04-2014 11:10pm

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She was docked last Thursday when I visited Cobh.

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#10 22-04-2014 10:41am

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Sailed on Friday.

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