Save the USS Olympia!

Dear Readers,As you may know, the famous USS Olympia, a protected cruiser in the United States Navy during the Spanish-American War, is now a museum ship at the Independence Seaport Museum in Philadel... continue reading »

100 signatures Goal: 100
All Signatures (100 total)
76.
Bruce B 26 July 2011

"This ship must be saved! Please!"

77.
Patrick G 2 July 2011

"I stood where Admiral Dewey stood. I am grateful to the people that preserved this wonderful ship so I could repeat his order, You may fire when ready Gridley!" Such an honor should not be left only to me. Someday my Grandson will want to do the same and "

78.
Brian M 31 May 2011

"I support this petition"

79.
Ssgt Jeremylf 11 May 2011

"I support this petition"

80.
M B 20 April 2011

"Keep her afloat, she's earned it and doesn't deserve to end up as razors!"

81.
Joseph Fs 2 April 2011

"I support this petition"

82.
Charles Wt 26 February 2011

"Restore Olympia to the Naval Register by Act of Congress"

83.
David G 19 February 2011

"I support this petition"

84.
Mark J 15 January 2011

"I support this petition"

85.
Nicholas Z 6 December 2010

"I support this petition"

86.
Lawrence O 30 November 2010

"We already allowed USS Enterprise CV-6 to get made into razor blades. To allow this to happen to the USS Olympia would be a mortal sin."

87.
Martin Q 17 October 2010

"I support this petition"

88.
Joseph Rp 13 October 2010

"I'm a retired U.S. NAVY Senior Chief an have been aboard the USS OLYMPIA in Philly when I was staioned on the USS JOHN F. KENNEDY."

89.
Michaelcrescenzo Hays 6 October 2010

"sink the pres"

90.
Stephen G 2 October 2010

"I agree wholeheartedly with Dr. Mandel, who is known to me personally. He has done extensive research in the field of American military history--air, land, and sea, and is very knowledgeable in major events of our heritage. He is in my opinion a better Am"

91.
Donald Ec 1 October 2010

"I support this petition"

92.
Vladimir M 30 August 2010

"I'm retired Soviet Navy officer and I agree with this petition. This unique historic ship must not be lost!"

93.
Kelly J 14 August 2010

"It is all about money. The money must come from a private source not the government unfortunately."

94.
Les Pi 11 August 2010

"Please don't allow an important piece of our history slip away!"

95.
Lee S 10 August 2010

"I boarded her many years ago in Philadelphia. It's her home. I hope someone can save her from this sad fate."

96.
Clive S 11 July 2010

"I support this petition"

97.
John Leoo 23 June 2010

"Olympia Must be saved. She is as important as independence hall!"

98.
Manny Macv 12 June 2010

"I forgot to mention that the U.S.S. Olympia is a very important role in American History during the Spanish-American War so vote now and may this country please your."

99.
Richard Tn 9 June 2010

"I support this petition"

100.
Tim S 31 May 2010

"This cannot happen!!!! I sent an idea for her restoration to the museum with no reply"

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