On 6/02/2017 10:36 AM, Uncle Monster wrote:
The Big E has been officially decommissioned and will be scrapped. Perhaps the Navy could auction off small pieces of the aircraft carrier as collectors items? I'm sure a lot of people would love to have a placard with a chunk of the carrier. Goodbye old girl, rest in pieces. (~_~

Is it because of the nuclear reactor? 50 years of radiation burning
might have "eroded" the reactor casing finally?

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