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To: kattracks
French warships ALWAYSreturn to port to surrend..it's part of French Naval doctrine.....this way, the crew doesn't havre to get their feet wet when they disembark......see WW II..French navy surrenders after Brit fleet pounds it..
5 posted on 02/25/2003 9:46:06 AM PST by ken5050
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To: ken5050
The froggish navy didn't surrender when the Americans (and a bunch of Brits) came calling at Casablanca... But they would have been better off if they had.
12 posted on 02/25/2003 9:51:12 AM PST by ArrogantBustard
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