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Sounds like German Uboat tactics. If you have the time and are inclined read “Clear The Bridge”. By O’Kane about USS Tang. An old submariners motto “if it bigger than a shitcan and floats, it’s a target”. :)


33 posted on 12/01/2019 5:21:57 PM PST by Equine1952 (Get yourself a ticket on a common mans train of thought))
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Thing is the Japs had the same hangup about the capital ships - we shook it off, but the Japs never did. They chased after warships till the end.
 
 

36 posted on 12/01/2019 5:27:13 PM PST by lapsus calami (What's that stink? Code Pink ! ! And their buddy Murtha, too!)
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