Posted on Apr 28, 2024
Alcatraz operated for less than 30 years.
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Posted 15 d ago
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Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen I've just Sailed Past it Twice, Eroute to and Leaving Alameda, CA. There used to be a Naval Security Group Facility Nearby I Understand Treasure Island.
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Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen
We wanted to have our wedding reception at the Treasure Island O'Club. They were totally booked though.
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The contractors and the government failed to account for the deterioration salt water exposure causes to metal and concrete.
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LTC Trent Klug
Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen I think they understood it, I just think they didn't care as they wanted a fortress prison for the incorrigibles.
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LTC Trent Klug
Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen But they did do the considerations for the ADX max in Colorado.
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Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen
LTC Trent Klug But not a lot of salt air and water exposure in Colorado :-))
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