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Subject:Re: This is the real deal-----US Government surplus auction---NVC
From:John Rodgers
Date:Thu, 7 Jul 2005 22:20:46 -0500

Hmmm. Gut the thing, and use the gutted hull for the swimming pool.

Regards,

John Rodgers
88 GL Driver

Tom Miller wrote:

> You better have a deep swimming pool.  The Nimitz has a 36.5' draft,
> not to
> mention the 1000' length and 250' girth.  Yep, I served on that beast
> for 4
> years and 8 months as a Nimitz Plankowner.
> TEMiller
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andrew Grebneff" <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2005 4:51 AM
> Subject: Re: This is the real deal-----US Government surplus
> auction---NVC
>
>
>> >Hello ever want to buy surplus stuff from military bases? You know ,
>>
>>> like hand gernades that didnt explode(got your attention now , dont
>>> I), a landing craft direct from D-Day. Well now you can. Get your
>>> F-16 at www.govliquidation.com for pennys on the dollar. Lots of
>>> other not so interesting stuff is also avaliable right near your
>>> home, and mine.From generators to combat boots.Only your
>>> imagination,garage size, and visa credit limit will restrict your
>>> purcahaces.Buy today--equipe your army tomorrow  These auctions are
>>> online,complete with pictures .Shippers are avaliable to pack and
>>> transport at your whim.No this is not an advertisment.Just want to
>>> share with the list,all these goodies that I have have hording for
>>> myself.
>>
>>
>> I always fancied a boat to cruise the islands... do they have any
>> surplus Nimitzes?
>>
>
>