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“I had to calm myself down a bit,” Petty Officer 2nd Class Aaron Haight, said as he described by telephone Tuesday how he throttled the boat up one wave crest, then surf back down the other side.

A job well done by the crew of the Vella Gulf.

1 posted on 05/23/2006 4:02:09 PM PDT by csvset
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To: SandRat

US Navy rescue at sea ping.


2 posted on 05/23/2006 4:03:18 PM PDT by csvset
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To: csvset

The US Navy has made two very good friends in Holland. God Speed Swabbies, and stay dry! I salute your bravery and your efforts.


4 posted on 05/23/2006 5:01:54 PM PDT by geezerwheezer (get up boys, we're burnin' daylight!!!)
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To: csvset

Bet these guys said Dankuwel!


5 posted on 05/23/2006 5:39:29 PM PDT by Rummyfan
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