Cole (DDG 67) - Naval Cruise Book

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Villefranche, France On the morning of Launch to and from August 28, 2000, the mainland. USS COLE made Villefranche was the its way to the port of focal point of our Villefranche, France. visit to the French The ship anchored Riviera. By taking a in the harbor as train, the crew could there was not a pier go to Monaco or large enough for the Nice in a matter of ship. For liberty, minutes. While in the crew had to ride Villefranche, one of in a Liberty the MWR sponsored tours was a two day trip to Paris. The bus was a little cramped and the ride was long, but those who paid for this trip found their money to be well spent. The first stop was Notre Darne, and from there the crew was allowed to go in different dire tions as long as everyone was at th bus at the designaf departure time, Sailors tasted wine and cheese, mas- CJ G Q tered the Paris sub- way, and visited all the main including the and the Eiffel . L--1...-fi FU L: i! : i . i im:

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