To: cll
The sea is a very unforgiving mistress. Those who go out to meet her anger know what price is to be paid for poorly maintained and/or non redundant equipment.
45 posted on
10/04/2015 7:12:56 AM PDT by
fella
("As it was before Noah so shall it be again,")
To: fella
There was a story a couple of years ago about a replica tall ship that was lost at sea, near the carolinas, because they decided to sail during another hurricane. Several people lost their lives.
To: fella
The sea is a very unforgiving mistress. Those who go out to meet her anger know what price is to be paid for poorly maintained and/or non redundant equipment.She is a beautiful but an unforgiving bitch if you make an error.
I did 17 years on offshore oil rigs. The North Sea took several of my friends.
75 posted on
10/04/2015 9:09:42 AM PDT by
cpdiii
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