Lord_Slayer Posted March 23 Share Posted March 23 LST 325, a restored landing ship veteran of Gela, Sicily, Salemo, and Omaha Beach, made its way up the Mississippi river, passing the moored USS Kidd. 2 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Admiral_Karasu Posted March 23 Share Posted March 23 Is that... a Jolly Roger? 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lord_Slayer Posted March 23 Author Share Posted March 23 55 minutes ago, Admiral_Karasu said: Is that... a Jolly Roger? The only US ship allowed to fly it. The crew got permission from Admiral Kidd's widow to embrace the pirate motif. Admiral Kidd having died on the USS Arizona. His academy ring was found partially melted to the top of the armored conning tower. 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wolfswetpaws Posted March 23 Share Posted March 23 Thanks for sharing this rare encounter of two Museum Ships, @Lord_Slayer. 🙂 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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