> The Ship used in the filming of the Steven Segal,Gary Busey,Tommy Lee Jones Movie,"Under Seige"BB-60 USS Alabama,South Dakota Class(1939)Battleship.L-680ft:Beam-108.2ft:Draught-36.2ft:Propulsion-Oil Fired Steam Turbines with 4 shafts:Speed-27.5kts:Range-15,000 miles at 15kts..The Alabama never lost a man in Action,and earned the nickname“Lucky A”.Cppt.John Brown said“Hell,We weren't lucky;We were just Good”.The Alabama was featured in the Steven Segal,Tommy Lee Jones movie“Under Siege”,and Hall of Fame baseball player Bob Fellar served on the Alabama for several years during WW II
 > Mast off of the U.S.S. Mississippi (CGN-40)
 > USS Sarasota APA-204 at Lingayen Gulf, PI Invasion 1/8/1945.  WWII file photo.
 > USS DEWEY DDG-105 Areliegh-Burke Class Destroyer Underway from Ingall's Sipyard in Pascagoula,Mississippi to San Diego.The Dewey got underway on 04 November 2009 at 0900.This Destroyer is 506.9 feet,Beam:66 ft.,Draft:31 ft.,Propulsion:4x G.E. LM2500-30 Gas Turbines,2 Shafts.The Ships Motto is "Dynamis Ex Cardias" which means "The Will to Fight from the Heart"
 > DDG-51 USS ARLEIGH BURKE, USA, River Clyde May 2009
 > DDG-105 USS Dewey and others being built at Ingalls Operations NGSS in Pascagoula,Ms.
 > DDG's,and an LPD being built.
 > Marine Military and Civilian Ships photo
 > LHD-8 USS Makin Island departing Northrop Grumman Ship Systems (NGSS)Ingalls Operations,Pascagoula,MS. 04 February 2009
DDG-105 USS Dewey and others being built at Ingalls Operations NGSS in Pascagoula,Ms.
 > DDG-105 USS Dewey and others being built at Ingalls Operations NGSS in Pascagoula,Ms.
DDG-105 USS Dewey and others being built at Ingalls Operations NGSS in Pascagoula,Ms.
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