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To: sm1th who wrote (640750)8/22/2017 7:38:54 PM
From: SirWalterRalegh  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 794411
 
early indications were the destroyer experienced a loss of steering right before the collision,


Did the tanker lose it's steering as well !!??!!



To: sm1th who wrote (640750)8/22/2017 7:42:36 PM
From: DMaA  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 794411
 
How long does it take to switch to alternate system once the decision has been made?



To: sm1th who wrote (640750)8/23/2017 12:38:14 AM
From: Follies1 Recommendation

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  Respond to of 794411
 
an option for several sailors with hand winched to turn the propellers.
Sailors can't turn the wenches anymore, they are all gay.