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Clamagore could be sunk to create reef
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    Posted: 17 Mar 2019 at 6:34am


COLUMBIA — A Cold War-era vessel could be sunk off South Carolina’s shores as an artificial reef, ending years of wrangling over what to do with the corroding steel submarine that’s been part of Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum’s fleet for the past four decades.

https://www.postandcourier<dot com>/politics/patriots-point-s-cold-war-era-submarine-could-be-sunk/article_88f6b550-4676-11e9-a8b2-9fff9c8ed88f.html
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Dave,

Just delete the popup ad by clicking on the white X at the upper right corner of the notice and you should be able to then read the article.


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It is going to take quite a bit of money just to get her out of her berth. I believe originally they quoted a need for dredging to try and get her to a drydock. 
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