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| Tweet Topic Started: May 12 2008, 12:58 PM (469 Views) | |
| United States | May 12 2008, 12:58 PM Post #1 |
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Battleship Auction USS New Mexico Displacement: 32,000 t Length: 624 ft Beam: 97 ft Draft: 30 ft Speed: 21 knots Complement: 1,084 officers and men Armament: 12 × 14"/50 caliber guns (356 mm) 14 × 5"/51 caliber guns (127 mm) 2 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes Commissioned 1918 Starting Bid: $40,000,000 The US Navy has too many Battleships and we are auctioning off one of our surplus ships. |
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| Denmark | May 12 2008, 05:30 PM Post #2 |
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Denmark bids 40,000,000 |
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55 Danes kidnapped by Chinese communists and held hostage. You are not forgotten. | |
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| Netherlands | May 12 2008, 05:32 PM Post #3 |
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Netherlands bids 40,001,000 |
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| United States | May 12 2008, 05:34 PM Post #4 |
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Denmark wins the auction. Several Modernization tweaks have been done for the extra cost of 5 mill and the ship transfered to the Danish Navy. EDIT: Since The Netherlands has bid the Ship is still up for further bid. |
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| Denmark | May 12 2008, 05:37 PM Post #5 |
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40,800,000 |
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55 Danes kidnapped by Chinese communists and held hostage. You are not forgotten. | |
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| Netherlands | May 12 2008, 05:38 PM Post #6 |
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Netherlands bids 40,900,000 |
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| United States | May 12 2008, 05:38 PM Post #7 |
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New Rule: Bids must be made in increments of 5 million |
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| Denmark | May 12 2008, 05:39 PM Post #8 |
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45,000,000 |
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55 Danes kidnapped by Chinese communists and held hostage. You are not forgotten. | |
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| Netherlands | May 12 2008, 05:39 PM Post #9 |
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Netherlands bids 50,000,000 |
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| Denmark | May 12 2008, 05:40 PM Post #10 |
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Denmark bids 60,000,000 |
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55 Danes kidnapped by Chinese communists and held hostage. You are not forgotten. | |
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| Netherlands | May 12 2008, 05:43 PM Post #11 |
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Netherlands bids 65,000,000 |
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| Denmark | May 12 2008, 05:45 PM Post #12 |
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70,000,000 |
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55 Danes kidnapped by Chinese communists and held hostage. You are not forgotten. | |
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| Netherlands | May 12 2008, 05:47 PM Post #13 |
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Netherlands bids 80,000,000 |
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| Denmark | May 12 2008, 05:51 PM Post #14 |
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Denmark ends bidding so that the Dutch Navy can receive this ship. |
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| Netherlands | May 12 2008, 05:53 PM Post #15 |
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We thanks for the honor of the state of New Mexico. USS New Mexico (BB-40) |
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