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(Courier Mail)   For just $50,000 you can purchase a $195 million ship from the Defense Department. But there's just one catch: As soon as you buy it you have to dismantle it on US soil   (couriermail.com.au) divider line 6
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2012-04-28 10:01:31 AM
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That makes absolutely no sense whatever, selling the ship to someone under the condition they scrap it.
2012-04-28 01:04:21 PM
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AbbeySomeone: I wonder what some tweeker could get for that at the scrap metal place?

Probably about $50,000.
2012-04-28 01:02:02 PM
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Junk it!
2012-04-28 10:56:18 AM
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Screw Greenpeace - give it to that Whale Wars Wacko. He's needed a new toy since his bat boat got run over.
2012-04-28 10:34:32 AM
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See the thing is, the market for scrap metal isn't as big as it used to be....And that ship is gonna take up alot of my floor space, plus I have to find a buyer....I'll give ya 200 bucks for it.
2012-04-28 10:24:41 AM
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WhyteRaven74: That makes absolutely no sense whatever, selling the ship to someone under the condition they scrap it.

That's pretty common, especially for specialty demo work.

Kinda surprised they can't tell it; the engine alone must be worth a bit. Unless the military is taking the scrapping thing to mean "we don't want anyone to be able to learn anything from nothing."
 
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