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Ric

Posted 2024-01-06 7:36 AM (#104475)

Plankowner

Posts: 9165

Location: Upper lefthand corner of the map.

Subject: The Navy just commissioned a ship after this man.

The story:
https://www.vcstar.com/picture-gallery/news/local/2024/01/05/marine-legend-of-gunny-takes-to-the-seas/72122387007/

His Story:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_L._Canley

He was doing this while I was submerged off Wonson, NK

Hand Salute Marine!!!!!

JrKrup, Skimmer

Posted 2024-01-06 8:41 AM (#104476 - in reply to #104475)

Master and Commander

Posts: 1323

Location: Oxnard, CA

Subject: RE: The Navy just commissioned a ship after this man.

He lived in Oxnard, CA, where I live. I regret to say I never formally met him. We may have crossed paths many times.

Hand salute!

Bob Mahon

Posted 2024-01-06 10:28 AM (#104477 - in reply to #104475)

Great Sage of the Sea

Posts: 932

Location: Milford, PA

Subject: RE: The Navy just commissioned a ship after this man.

An incredible man, to be sure.
God rest his soul !

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