USS Saratoga headed for Texas scrapyard for the price of a penny.....

Started by mtraininjax, May 16, 2014, 01:36:37 PM

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mtraininjax

May 16, 2014, 01:36:37 PM
QuoteOne of the last, iconic members of Mayport Naval Station's carrier fleet, the USS Saratoga, is headed for a scrap yard in Brownesville, Texas — all for the price of a penny.

"The Sara," as she was called by her crew, was a fixture at Mayport for 37 years.

http://jacksonville.com/news/metro/2014-05-15/story/uss-saratoga-headed-texas-scrapyard-price-penny#ixzz31tw1YPVP
And, that $115 will save Jacksonville from financial ruin. - Mayor John Peyton

"This is a game-changer. This is what I mean when I say taking Jacksonville to the next level."
-Mayor Alvin Brown on new video boards at Everbank Field
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