Tall ship/Warship

[BillyNoMates]

County-class destroyer HMS Fife (D20) escorts Argentinian tall ship ARA Libertad (Q-2) through the English Channel, 1968.

 

[Sumo]

When boats were made of wood and men of steel.
Good find @BillyNoMates

 

[SONAR-BENDER]

And one for his knob......

USS Constitution* escorting a pair of destroyers and some planes.

* she is officialy 'Old' Constitution, to avoid mix ups with a CVN!

Great visit if you are ever in Boston - oldest sea going warship in the world

 

[Ballistic]

When boats were made of wood and men of steel.
Good find @BillyNoMates

From Wiki:
"ARA Libertad (Q-2) is a steel hulled, full rigged, class "A"[2][3] sailing ship "

Were you referring to the wooden decks on the County class?

 

[Sumo]

From Wiki:
"ARA Libertad (Q-2) is a steel hulled, full rigged, class "A"[2][3] sailing ship "

Were you referring to the wooden decks on the County class?

Tribals also had some wooden deck, deck apes had to scrub with salt water every day

 

[huwshpis]

Not me, Chief, I'm on watch in the generator room!

 

[SARKING]

When boats were made of wood and men of steel.
Good find @BillyNoMates

Iron men on wooden ships.

 

[SARKING]

And one for his knob......

USS Constitution* escorting a pair of destroyers and some planes.

* she is officialy 'Old' Constitution, to avoid mix ups with a CVN!

Great visit if you are ever in Boston - oldest sea going warship in the world

Shes either fired a salute, or her diesel needs new piston liners...