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To: blueplum

USS Johnston punched well above her weight class. What a captain, what a crew.

13 posted on 04/02/2021 5:38:10 PM PDT by Salvavida

To: Salvavida

I read a Japanese Officer saluted the USS Johnston from the deck of his passing ship. I can believe it...

28 posted on 04/02/2021 6:38:29 PM PDT by Does so (The Media is the enemy of the people...Trial lawyers close behind...)

To: Salvavida

The Captain, CDR Ernest E. Evans, was badly wounded—seen afloat—but was said to soon disappear under the waves.

One of those WWII accounts you just can't ever close the pages.

32 posted on 04/02/2021 6:44:17 PM PDT by Does so (The Media is the enemy of the people...Trial lawyers close behind...)

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