The Navy is offering the decommissioned USS John F. Kennedy to be used as a floa
Date
2-1-2010
Additional Date Information
Feb-Mar 2010
Pages
31-35
Abstract
The Navy is offering the decommissioned USS John F. Kennedy to be used as a floating museum and memorial, and Portland might become its new home. The aircraft carrier is presently berthed near Philadelphia and is 50 feet longer than the Maine State Pier. Millions of dollars would need to be raised to acquire and maintain the ship. With details on the competition and views of Maine's gubernatorial candidates on bringing the JFK to Portland.
Subjects
USS John F Kennedy
Recommended Citation
Stevenson, Jason, "The Navy is offering the decommissioned USS John F. Kennedy to be used as a floa" (2010). Maine News Index – Portland Monthly. 1578.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_portmonthly/1578
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Source
Portland Monthly