Menangle Open Day CANCELLED > No water

3 January 2018 Michael Brown 0

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When:

20 May 2018 @ 08:30 – 15:00

2018-05-20T08:30:00+10:00

2018-05-20T15:00:00+10:00

Where:

Campbelltown Steam Museum
86 Menangle Rd
Menangle Park NSW 2563
Australia

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Task Force 72 added 4 new photos.

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Many may have seen the famous video of a number of ships, including a salvage tug, slamming through massive seas off the French coast. www.youtube.com/watch?v=AzULyCYA8a8

That ship is an emergency tow vessel (salvage tug), the Abeille Bourbon. Her sister ship, seen here at the Task Force 72 2014 Annual Regatta, is the Abeille Liberté based in Cherbourg on France's Atlantic coast ...

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Task Force 72 added 7 new photos.

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The RN M class destroyer HMS Marne, modeled here by Task Force 72 member Richard. Marne served in the Atlantic thoughout WW2, surviving having her stern blown off by a U-Boat's torpedoes in late-1942. Post war she was sold to the Turkish Navy and served through to 1970. ...

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Task Force 72 isn't just models of dashing destroyers, big battleships and silent submarines. Civilian ships are also well represented by models such as this one of the container ship Cape York by Task Force 72 member Michael ...

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USS Fife (DD-991), a Spruance-class destroyer, was named for Admiral James Fife, Jr. a distinguished Submarine Force officer commanding submarine flotillas operating from Australia during World War II.

Fife commissioned in 1980, as the 29th of the 30 Spruance-class destroyers. Following an active career lasting 23 years Fife decomissioned in 2003 and was sunk as a target in 2005.

During her career USS Fife was a regular visitor to Australian ports. This great model of Fife in her prime was built by Task Force 72 member David and owned by member Vince. ...

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