[MV] Was: Knob Creek... Now: DD Sherman in Italy

From: Raimondo L. Torelli (thealamo@iigbna.iigb.na.cnr.it)
Date: Mon Oct 23 2000 - 06:27:10 PDT


Oct 23 2000

I am from Italy:
Do you know where it is located? Which part of Italy?

Regards,

Raimondo - MVPA 15878 & IMPS 2320

At 08.16 23/10/00 -0400, GARY wrote:

>I did talk to Charlie Lemmons of the Patton Museum and he showed me digital
>pictures of a DD Sherman that was found off of the coast of Italy that the
>powers to be are attempting to raise off of the bottom at this time. The
way he
>explained it to me was that the Italians are trying to make a public
television
>program out of the project. The way it sounded was that the Italians were
>trying to make some money off of the deal. Don't know who has claim rights
to
>it as of yet but would love to see it get to live the rest of it's life at
the
>Patton Museum or if they were out of space they could always put it at my
>place. "Honey would you mind if my friend Sherman spent some time in the
shop?"
>;-)
>
>Tripp



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