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To: gandalftb

Must really suck to have your career plans flash before your eyes when you felt that “thump”.


7 posted on 02/18/2014 1:17:28 PM PST by Abathar (Proudly posting without reading the article carefully since 2004)
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To: Abathar
That's how my great-uncle got his first command during WW2. The destroyer Bailey's first skipper ran her aground off Maine during her shakedown cruise and was relieved of command.
53 posted on 02/18/2014 7:43:25 PM PST by Stonewall Jackson (I aim to misbehave.)
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