From the FIRST MATE's PHOTO ALBUM...

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My grand daughter's version of patriotism...

Halle West of Cincinnati drew this bust of the Statue of Liberty with the U.S. flag as background at school this year. Halle is six years old.

- Submitted by JJ West

From the FIRST MATE's PHOTO ALBUM...

The Human Statue of Liberty

(click to enlarge)

FACTS~

Base to Shoulder: 150 feet

Right Arm: 340 feet

Widest Part of Arm Holding Torch: 12.5 feet

Torch & Flame Combined: 980 feet

NUMBER OF MEN IN~

Flame of Torch: 12,ooo

Torch: 2,800

Right Arm: 1,200

Body, Head & Balance of Figure: Only 2,000

TOTAL MEN ~ 18,000

- Submitted by Don Counts