To: Homer_J_Simpson
Beg to differ. I don’t think we lost any USN battleships built after 1938 (Iowa class and what else?) to torpedoes (the BBs lost to torps at Pearl Harbor were WWI era).
5 posted on
06/04/2008 5:44:31 AM PDT by
Little Ray
(I'm a Conservative. But I can vote for John McCain. If I have to. I guess.)
To: Little Ray
7 posted on
06/04/2008 5:51:04 AM PDT by
Loud Mime
(Fight Racism - Vote McCain! - sticker asking for a new paint job and windows)
To: Little Ray; henkster
Beg to differ. I don’t think we lost any USN battleships built after 1938 (Iowa class and what else?) to torpedoes (the BBs lost to torps at Pearl Harbor were WWI era). Good point. Once again my flip response to a story is off the mark.
18 posted on
06/04/2008 6:27:40 AM PDT by
Homer_J_Simpson
(For events that occurred in 1938, real time is 1938, not 2008.)
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