More questions: did the US guys have any ammo and if so was it live or dummy as they were on a ‘training’ mission?
If one boat was disabled, why wasn’t the other towing it? They could make reasonable speed maybe 15-20knts under tow.
Why would their superiors, with whom they had to in contact, advise them to surrender? Why would those same superiors not have sent aid earlier or at least a helicopter to watch over them?
Have the LBGTs taken the Navy over already?
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