To: C210N
One of my favorite stories of Naval incompetence:
25 posted on
03/14/2022 3:02:01 PM PDT by
rlmorel
(The concept of a "cashless society" is simply a vector for the exercise of tyranny.)
To: rlmorel
Read up on that incident.
Missouri had traversed the shoal nearly 2,500 feet
Ouch !
30 posted on
03/14/2022 3:12:26 PM PDT by
csvset
(tolerance becomes a crime when attached to evil)
To: rlmorel
I remember when the USS Enterprise ran aground in SF Bay. Yes, they actually assembled the entire crew (already in dress blues to "man the rails" for homecoming) on the port side to shift weight (and endure the public embarrassment). I had just joined the Navy...
47 posted on
03/14/2022 5:17:56 PM PDT by
ETCM
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