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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 10:58 AM Original message |
This looks like a military ship to me |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. Maybe its the coast guard.... |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Coast Guard is white and orange. |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. You would easily be able to tell, even from that distance and in the haze, if it was Coast Guard |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:17 AM Response to Reply #14 |
28. In fact, looking at it again and comparing it with the photo i posted above... |
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speedoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:28 AM Response to Reply #28 |
35. It's definitely an Arleigh Burke class Destroyer. |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:29 AM Response to Reply #28 |
36. Thanks for the info |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:36 AM Response to Reply #28 |
41. Maybe they are running drills? |
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speedoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 01:06 PM Response to Reply #41 |
54. Only drill I could think of in that location... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:39 AM Response to Reply #14 |
44. Yep. An Arleigh Burke class destroyer. Its possible activities include ... |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 12:16 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. I was thinking along those lines too, if it isn't simply waiting for dock space.. |
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Mika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
2. Tracking enemy subs? |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
3. It looks pretty close to shore and yes it is a military vessel |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:02 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Yep |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
6. they're scoping out babes on the beach with high powered binocs. |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:06 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I was waving at them |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:09 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. the CPO wants you to wiggle your behind a bit... |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:14 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Done! |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. thanks for doing your part to keep america safe! |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 04:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
59. LOL! |
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Pharaoh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
7. looks like a destroyer or frigate |
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Pharaoh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:05 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. babes on beach |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:08 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. That's the helicopters. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:06 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Even if it's circling? Is that normal? nt |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:08 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. I'm thinking it's routine |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:10 AM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Destroyer, I think. |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:22 AM Response to Reply #7 |
31. It looks like a destroyer to me. Once when boating on the LI Sound, I was literally up close and |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
8. The circling is what creeps me out. Passing through might be unnerving, |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:06 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. And now, it's just sitting there. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:08 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. I'm a desert dweller so I have no idea! It just seems odd that it would be that |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:13 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Yes |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:13 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. They know you are up there with that demon pot. |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Damn! |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:17 AM Response to Reply #12 |
27. Your not to far from Port Everglades. |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:48 AM Response to Reply #8 |
48. I feel that way about helicoptors that circle my neighborhood instead |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
19. obvious answer: TERRORISTS! |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:12 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. In this town? |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:26 AM Response to Reply #20 |
34. still, the patriotic reaction is to PANIC NOW |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:30 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. I'm too lazy. |
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riona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:37 AM Response to Reply #19 |
42. Code Red? |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
24. I'm going to guess it has something to do with drug interdiction |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:19 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Those would be done by the Coast Guard, surely |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 12:27 PM Response to Reply #29 |
52. Actually the regular Navy does a lot in that regard |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 12:36 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. I know it is outside the 12 mile limit |
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speedoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
30. Very strange. Couple of things I can see... |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:25 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Those trees are the beach. |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:36 AM Response to Reply #33 |
40. Patsy darling can I come and party with you? |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:40 AM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Sweetie! |
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Rick Myers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 12:24 PM Response to Reply #30 |
51. When I lived in Ft. Lauderdale it was common to see military ships |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
32. The Russians are coming, the Russians are coming. |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:34 AM Response to Reply #32 |
39. I vaguely remember that movie! |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 04:45 PM Response to Reply #39 |
60. It was a very funny movie |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
37. Looks like a Sunday morning GOP brunch fundraiser |
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VTMechEngr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
43. Looks like an Arleigh Burke Class guided missile destroyer |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:47 AM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Thanks! |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
47. I'd like to thank everyone here. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
49. Sunday cruise? |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
55. Most likely it's waiting for a pilot or clearance to bring it into port. |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
56. My vote goes to sub-thread starting with post #6 n/t |
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Postman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
57. It's an Arleigh Burke Class DDG (Guided Missile Destroyer) |
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SteveG (833 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-17-07 04:11 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. I would agree |
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