The official travel journal of Jerry & Ann Linebarger
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The naval supply center, the second largest US military building behind the Pentagon.
Old Number 43. Its name eludes us. Nontheless, it is big and foreboding.
A beautiful old schooner.
Another harbor tour boat and owned by the same people who own our boat.
It is not difficult to see that we have a large and powerful Navy.
Coal loading piers - each boom can load 16,000 tons of coal an hour onto a freighter, like the one on the left.
Just can't resist taking pictures of the most beautiful flag in the world!
The aircraft carrier, USS Teddy Roosevelt. It is 1000 feet long and 250 feet wide. It cost $5 billion to construct.
The Roosevelt can carry 110 airplanes and takes a crew of 6,000 to keep it humming.