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14 Cards in this Set
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When was the contract awarded to Newport News shipbuilding Co. To build the Lincoln? |
27DEC1982 |
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The Lincoln was the _____ aircraft carrier in the Nimitz class at initial cost of 3.4 Billion |
5th |
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When was the Lincoln's keel laid? |
3NOV1984 |
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Who was the first crew member and when did he report? |
Master Chief Wellcome 20JAN1987 |
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When was the Lincoln christened and launched? |
13 FEB 1988 |
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Who was the Lincoln's first CO and when was the Lincoln commissioned? |
Capt. Hayden 11NOV1989 |
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When was the Lincoln transferred to the Pacific? Where was it first home ported? |
September 1990 Naval Station Alameda, CA |
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What was the Lincoln's maiden WESTPAC deployment for? |
Response to operation desert storm/shield |
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How many ships did Lincoln lead in the evac and how many personnel did the Lincoln evacuate? |
23 Ships 4,500 military personnel and dependants |
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When did the Lincoln get deployed to the coast of Somalia in support of operation restore hope? |
October 1993 |
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What did the crew members use as the logo on their name tag? |
1972 Lincoln Penny |
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What school held Find-A-Penny contest? How many pennies did they donate to the Lincoln? |
Dunbar-Erwin Middle School
Over 3,200 1972 pennies |
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What is the ships motto? Where was it taken from? |
Shall Not Perish
Taken from the final line of the Lincoln's Gettysburg Address |
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When was the final line of the address delivered? Where was it delivered to? |
19NOV1863
Dedication Ceremony of Gettysburg National Cemetery |