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Napisano: 24 Jan 2013 20:59
Otisao u zasluzenu penziju
Istorijat od prvog do zadnjeg dana
Citat:The eighth Enterprise (CVN 65), the world's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, was launched September 24, 1960, by Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co., Newport News, Va.; sponsored by Mrs. William. B. Franke, wife of the Secretary of the Navy; and commissioned November 25, 1961, Capt. V. P. de Poix, in command.
Citat:December 1, 2012 USS Enterprise was inactivated, after a 51 years of service, in a 1 p.m. EST ceremony at Naval Station Norfolk. The ship will enter Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) Newport News shipyard next year for a long decommissioning process to remove its nuclear fuel from 8 reactor cores before it is finally stricken from the Navy list in 2017.
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Dopuna: 19 Sep 2013 21:05
Citat:Enterprise being towed to Newport News Shipbuilding for dismantling, 20 June 2013.
Citat: As of June 2013, the ship has had all antennas, radars (including the main-mast on top of the island), weapons launchers, anchors, and other miscellaneous items removed from her exterior. Additionally, the inside of the ship has been removed of much gear that can be reused on other ships, and all fluids systems drained. She has been towed to Newport News Shipyard for continued dismantling.
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