To: Paladin2
Don’t old ships get scuttled on the coast of somewhere like Bangladesh?
5 posted on
06/30/2019 6:54:43 PM PDT by
wally_bert
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To: wally_bert
“Don’t old ships get scuttled on the coast of somewhere like Bangladesh?”
Alang India is one such place.
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10 posted on
06/30/2019 7:04:23 PM PDT by
Clutch Martin
(The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed right.)
To: wally_bert
Beached there for scrapping.
Slowing seaborne commerce / warship deployments at Iran’s ports is a totally different can of worms.
12 posted on
06/30/2019 7:06:19 PM PDT by
Paladin2
To: wally_bert
Usually. Then the torches and cranes come pick it apart.
CC
17 posted on
06/30/2019 7:28:37 PM PDT by
Celtic Conservative
(My cats are more amusing than 200 channels worth of TV)
To: wally_bert
The Worth (USNS Mercy) and the Rose City (USNS Comfort) were in very good condition when sold to the Navy. But yes you are correct old ships go to the bone years in Pakistan and
Bangladesh.
To: wally_bert
To: wally_bert
I think they break them up after running full speed onto the beach.There is youtube video of it.
47 posted on
06/30/2019 9:26:20 PM PDT by
HANG THE EXPENSE
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To: wally_bert
Not scuttled, but scraped
50 posted on
07/01/2019 1:40:20 AM PDT by
PIF
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