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07-14-2014, 07:35 AM

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I read 300 million

Cost 570 million to build

Just came across an article on USA Today that says the whole operation will be 2 billion.

Yikes. That's gotta include the towing and scrapping fees. Damn, that was one expensive joyride.

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07-14-2014, 10:34 AM

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Just came across an article on USA Today that says the whole operation will be 2 billion.

Yikes. That's gotta include the towing and scrapping fees. Damn, that was one expensive joyride.

No doubt, thought I read somewhere he was "showing off" so to speak. Either to some buddies or people on land or for the passengers.
Hold my Cabernet Sauvignon and watch this!!

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07-14-2014, 10:44 AM

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hold my cabernet sauvignon and watch this!!

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07-14-2014, 11:40 AM

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Just came across an article on USA Today that says the whole operation will be 2 billion.

Yikes. That's gotta include the towing and scrapping fees. Damn, that was one expensive joyride.

2 billion! Damn, they could have bought a 47 Apache and a 46 Skater and just dragged that tub to the metal scrapyard in Port Newark for a little less than that. Lol!

http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j...70810081,d.aWw

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