Desert-bound: Albuquerque to relocate namesake submarine’s sail

Desert-bound: Albuquerque to relocate namesake submarine’s sail

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque might be a desert, but that isn't stopping the city's Parks and Recreation department from bringing home a massive piece of the submarine named after New Mexico's largest city. In the coming months, the City is planning to relocate the 54-ton sail of the now-decommissioned USS Albuquerque to the city itself.A so-called Los Angeles-class nuclear submarine, the USS Albuquerque was retired from U.S. Navy servi…