It’s funny the old Poseidon boat I was on displaced a little over 8,000 tons. Things sure have changed. We had a torpedo room too. My 2nd captain drilled the torpedo room guys as hard as us nukes. He remarked after we get rid of these effing missiles we will be Uncle Sam’s biggest fast attack boat.
We were fishing at the mouth of the St. Mary’s river on the Florida side when a Boomer came gliding down the river to the Atlantic. IT WAS HUGE!......................