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Link profile: USS Lafayette SSBN 616


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I have tried to surf this wonderful Internet to find shipmates and have discovered there is not a site dedicated to the USS Lafayette SSBN-616 crewmembers interested in a Reunion and trying to find shipmates. This website is for that purpose.

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