Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Sad news from the city that doesn't work

Historic warship's future may be sunk


The old warship has been part of Philadelphia’s waterfront for 50 years and left lasting impressions on thousands of visitors who heard gripping stories of its role in the Spanish-American War.

Now the Olympia – the last surviving vessel from that 1898 conflict – could face an ignoble end as an artificial reef off Cape May if a new benefactor cannot be found
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HT: Wyatt Earp who rightly call this a national disgrace

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