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To: pabianice

Yup as we saw last week a US DDG can take a direct torpedo hit and only break some glassware. Amazing machine.


28 posted on 08/24/2015 8:49:21 AM PDT by mad_as_he$$ (Section 20.)
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To: mad_as_he$$

What does it take to sink a ship?
http://www.military1.com/all/article/504-what-does-it-take-to-sink-a-ship

I would not want to be on a ship where the explosion is on the ship...
http://breakingdefense.com/2014/01/top-tester-tells-navy-to-test-carrier-destroyer-defenses-with-real-missiles-explosions/


36 posted on 08/24/2015 9:08:52 AM PDT by minnesota_bound
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