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To: rktman
OK, you're officially an honorary shipmate. You sound salty enough to me, but ya had me on that when you told me you were a destroyer sailor.

We got around, didn't we?

34 posted on 03/30/2016 11:12:11 AM PDT by Kenton
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To: Kenton

LOL! Trust me, the DE was worse. Single screw twin rudders. We could turn like crazy but couldn’t keep up with the carriers or DD’s worth a damn. North Atlantic in 50’ seas was not a whole lot of fun either. :>)


35 posted on 03/30/2016 11:23:53 AM PDT by rktman (Enlisted in the Navy in '67 to protect folks rights to strip my rights. WTH?!)
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