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Was USS John F Kennedy Historically Significant and How Does the Navy Determine That?
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<blockquote data-quote="OKNewshawk" data-source="post: 4064316" data-attributes="member: 6592"><p>Sorry, but having been on both carriers, I can tell you for a fact that the USS America, while designed as a nuclear powered carried, was converted to an oil burner due to cost overruns on the USS Enterprise. In fact, they used to say that six destroyers gave their best to America, as a good deal of hatches and watertight doors were salvaged from them for the America.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="OKNewshawk, post: 4064316, member: 6592"] Sorry, but having been on both carriers, I can tell you for a fact that the USS America, while designed as a nuclear powered carried, was converted to an oil burner due to cost overruns on the USS Enterprise. In fact, they used to say that six destroyers gave their best to America, as a good deal of hatches and watertight doors were salvaged from them for the America. [/QUOTE]
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