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Should US Presidents have yachts?

 
 
Reply Wed 8 Oct, 2003 09:19 am
Should US presidents have yachts?

The history of Presidential yachts:

http://home.rose.net/~dingdong/Yachts/Williamsburg.html
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hobitbob
 
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Reply Wed 8 Oct, 2003 09:29 am
The current administration should be given a ride in the "presidential shark!"
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Reply Wed 8 Oct, 2003 09:29 am
TALES FROM TRUMAN'S GHOST YACHT
TALES FROM TRUMAN'S GHOST YACHT
US News & World Report

It's been 50 years since Harry S. Truman's presidential yacht, the USS Williamsburg, plied the Potomac River, but the old bucket is still whispering tales, thanks to the few living crew members. Like former seaman Bob Connelly. He recalls the "Willyburg" as a regular weekend haunt for Truman. Connelly, readying an annual crew reunion in Washington, tells how "Give 'em hell Harry" used to load up his "poker cronies" for the trips.

But he also enforced some strict rules:
http://www.you-click.net/GoNow/a15504a87466a170716372a0
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