1. A letter from Gov. Jeb Bush to the secretary of DOT,  asking to reserve the Vandenberg for Key West, and for a $1.25 million grant to deploy  the ship.

2. A letter from Florida Fish and Wildlife to the agent at MARAD concerned with the  reefing option for ship disposal.

3. A letter from Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen to Capt. Shubert at MARAD, supporting reserving the ship for Key West and funding the project with  the $1.25 million grant.

4. A letter from a South Florida Representatives to the appropriations committee asking for additional funds fro the Vandenberg project.

5. A letter from Rep Ken Sorensen expressing his support

6. A long document from the Florida National Marine Sanctuary expressing the probability of issuance of the final permit, when various procedures now in progress are complete

7. A spreadsheet showing the huge economic  benefit of the Vandenberg to the local economy