“So a small zodiac style boat came along side a U.S. warship that no one suspected could cause mass destruction, sailors on board were waving. The next thing you know, boom. That scenario seemed ridiculous too, until it happened.”
That ship, the USS Cole, was tied up alongside the pier.
“That ship, the USS Cole, was tied up alongside the pier.”
True, the task would have been much more difficult at 2:30 AM in a heavy fog while the target was underway.