He described a salvo from the Hood passing by overhead, close enough to "suck the air out of their lungs".
The Hood had 15" guns that fired a 1,900+lb shell.
“He described a salvo from the Hood passing by overhead, close enough to “suck the air out of their lungs”.
The Hood had 15” guns that fired a 1,900+lb shell. “
Close only counts with horse shoes and atomic bombs !
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