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Old 03-03-2005, 12:15 PM   #14
hampor
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Would that explain sacking the Captain?

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Originally Posted by xoxoxoBruce
I had also read the Navy was aware that there were a number of uncharted obstacles in that region. They were, however, unconcerned because of the sophisticated electronics all US Warships carry should warn them of potential hazards.
I guess they forgot about full tilt boogie training runs.
This is just a guess, but maybe the captain was demoted for running without the sonar turned on. Hard to say.
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