Memorial: Tribute to USS Robert E. Lee (SSBN-601) at Patriot Point
Tribute to USS Robert E. Lee (SSBN-601) at Patriot Point
This marble bench has the Lee's ship's patch engraved on top and "Sponsored by former shipmates of USS Robert E. Lee (SSBN 601)" on the side. The cost of this bench was funded by contributions made by crew members.
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This marble bench has the Lee's ship's patch engraved on top and "Sponsored by former shipmates of USS Robert E. Lee (SSBN 601)" on the side. The cost of this bench was funded by contributions made by crew members. Here is a utube of the dedication ceremony. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3tYGUAaVms
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Patriot's Point Cold War Memorial Mt. Pleasant SC 29464
Website:
http://www.ssbn601.com/ColdWarTribute.asp
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TMCS(SS) Calvin Shirley, Gold Crew (59-63) Commissioning COB & Association President Tim VeArd (Blue Crew NavET 65-70) dedicate bench to the USS Robert E Lee and her crew
Over 100 Crew Members attended the dedication during their Reunion in Charleston, SC in May 2005
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