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A MEMORABLE TOUR OF NUCLEAR SHIP

I read with interest your Waterfront news article on the nuclear ship Savannah, which I had the honour and pleasure to visit during the summer of 2012. I was on a tourist speedboat ride around Baltimore harbour and noticed the beautiful outline of a cargo liner, which could only be Savannah, a ship that has fascinated me since my childhood.

I called up the preservation society to see if they did tours. Sadly not, as she was not open to the public. I explained that I was on holiday from the UK and my

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