September 17, 1971. Event: Flagship of the USN Second Fleet, heavy cruiser Newport News makes a port call in Amsterdam, Netherlands, amid her tour of Northern Europe. Current status: Scrapped in 1993-94, lifespan of 49 years. https://ift.tt/Gz6bAj7 https://ift.tt/o9Kzc2X
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