Re: off topic- outdated destroyer
Author: Tom Moungovan
Date: 01-12-2012 - 18:24
Charles Stookey Wrote:
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> I was in the Navy from 65 to 69 on a very outdated
> destroyer. My ship's Intelligence Camera was one
> of the Kodak 35mm models. it had its own case and
> about three lenses. To the best of my knowledge it
> never left its spot in the Ops office. Beieve it
> or not I came back from not one but two WestPac
> cruises with a Polaroid camera. I can not remember
> my reasons for not getting a Nikon. Youth is
> wasted on young.
Charles, am really curious what class it was? Fletcher? I have become interested in
USN history in the Pacific during WW2 and admire these ships and their crews for what
they did despite their small size. You can contact me off-site if you'd rather through the
webmaster.