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Posts Tagged ‘History’
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Patriots Point to Celebrate the Museum’s 10 Millionth Paid Visitor
Posted: Jan 27, 2017Sometime in early February, Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum’s 10 millionth paid visitor will walk down the museum’s pier on Charleston Harbor to board the historic aircraft carrier USS […]
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1955 Cannon Street All Stars Share Story for Black History Month
Posted: Feb 24, 2016On the morning of Thursday, February 11th, hundreds gathered on the USS Yorktown to hear the story of the 1955 Cannon Street YMCA All Stars from several members of that […]
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Patriots Point Launches New Audio Tour Onboard the USS YORKTOWN
Posted: Jul 08, 2014The Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum is now offering an audio tour that further enhances the USS YORKTOWN experience by bringing memories of the ship to life. The $6 […]
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Apollo 8 enters lunar gravitational field
Posted: Dec 23, 2008Apollo 8 began to speed up as it entered the moon’s gravitational field today. Capcom Jerry Carr asked the astronauts what they could see and Bill Anders responded, “Nothing. It’s […]