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Re: Buried Naval Aircraft

Posted by bdk on Sat Apr 13, 2002 01:31:06 AM

In reply top Buried Naval Aircraft posted by Rob S on Fri Apr 12, 2002 11:36:20 PM

I think that the USN would have a tough case trying to claim somethig buried on private property. Maritime law is one thing (if something is in the ocean or a public use lake), private property is an entirely different matter.

: Was talking to an old timer. He told me of some buried Nav
: al Aircraft on private property in US. He said they were n
: ot demilled and still had the guns and live ammo(he actual
: ly was there when they buried them).
: Question- If I was able to get the rights would the Navy t
: ry to lay claim to them. I'm being very vague about this,
: you know why. Thanks, Rob

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