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After 6 months of repairs, USS Laffey is almost home
The World War II destroyer USS Laffey is back on the water after six months of dry-dock repairs to replace her rotting hull and refresh protective coatings throughout the ship. More
Filed January 11, 2010 at 5:00 pm
USS Laffey makes trip up the Cooper for some serious repairs
The USS Laffey, aptly named "the ship that would not die" has reached the drydock where she is about to experience $9 million worth of repairs to her hull. More
Filed August 19, 2009 at 1:35 pm
Patriots Point securing $9.2M in state funding; looks for $20M from fed
After a brief visit, S.C. Treasurer Converse Chellis moved to secure a $9.2 million loan for repairs to the ailing gunship, the USS Laffey. More
Filed June 12, 2009 at 8:09 am
Patriots Point one step closer to saving their ships
Patriots Point needs $9.2 million to keep the USS Laffey afloat, but the state Budget and Control Board wants a plan of repayment in writing before doling out such a large sum. More
Filed June 5, 2009 at 3:23 pm
Patriots Point's USS Laffey getting repairs
Some of the USS Laffey's former crew members are returning to their ship not simply to pay homage, but to repair the ship. More
Filed September 10, 2008 at 6:51 am

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