Lucas: Tar Heels Tour Ship
Posted Nov 10, 2011
It was, quite honestly, an awe-inspiring hour-long tour of the USS Carl Vinson, where Friday's Carrier Classic will be held. On the bridge, Roy Williams sat in the chair of the commanding officer. John Henson stood at the helm. Justin Watts sat down at a table at the mess deck with sailors who were eating dinner when the nation's top-ranked college basketball team suddenly strode through their kitchen.
(Tar Heel Blue)
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