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| Keywords: Hulk of USS Lynde McCormick (DDG-8) at Mare Island c1998.jpg Looking north from Mare Island Naval Shipyard berth 24 two former Charles F Adams-class guided missile destroyers the are seen in their final configuration circa 1998 Both ships were partially converted to floating power plants The ships were berthed at Mare Island as the the conversion program had been cancelled USS Lynde McCormick DDG-8 is nearest to camera an unidentified sister ship is behind her Lynde McCormick had been sold to Consolidated Minerals on 20 June 1994 for conversion into a power barge After the cancellation of the conversion she was returned to the U S Navy on 23 March 1999 and sunk as a target off California USA on 24 February 2001 http //www loc gov/pictures/collection/hh/ U S Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record/Historic American Landscapes Survey U S Library of Congress Prints and Photographs http //www loc gov/pictures/item/ca2540 photos 326631p/ HABS CAL 48-MARI 1--70 ca 1998 U S Navy Photo No 62581 HABS CAL 48-MARI 1--70 Mare Island Naval Shipyard USS Lynde McCormick DDG-8 Historic American Buildings Survey files - Mare Island Naval Shipyard | ||||
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