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To: TexasGator

“Iceberg warnings but full speed ahead!”

I’ve heard that the theory at that time was to spend as little time as possible in the danger area, hence full speed. Which makes a certain sense, but has its own dangers - as the Titanic discovered.


65 posted on 09/17/2020 2:02:14 AM PDT by Mr Information
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To: Mr Information

“I’ve heard that the theory at that time was to spend as little time as possible in the danger area, hence full speed. Which makes a certain sense,”

Makes no sense.


76 posted on 09/17/2020 8:27:52 AM PDT by TexasGator (Z1z)
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