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To: Lazarus Long who wrote (3232)4/20/2000 9:32:00 AM
From: William Brotherson  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 26417
 
Laz,

Are you kidding me? That is the perfect story for my thread. Loved it!! Please put it over there as well. Most folks don't even come here any longer, not sure they come to my thread either but would like the story there nonetheless.....

wb



To: Lazarus Long who wrote (3232)4/21/2000 3:04:00 PM
From: E'Lane  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 26417
 
RIGHT OF WAY
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RITE OF PASSAGE
Actual radio conversation
released by the Chief of Naval Operations, 10-10-95.

#1: Please divert your course 15 degrees to the North to avoid a collision.

#2: Recommend you divert YOUR course 15 degrees to South to avoid a collision.

#1: This is the Captain of a US Navy ship. I say again, divert YOUR course.

#2: No. I say again, you divert YOUR course.

#1. THIS IS THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER ENTERPRISE, WE ARE A LARGE WARSHIP OF THE US NAVY. DIVERT YOUR COURSE NOW!

#2. This is a lighthouse. Your call.