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At random: "I don't know why we have to be down here on this hold down exercise(at the 60th hour). Hell, I went through this on the Thresher (SS 200) during WW ll with a Nip Sea Going Tug hooked onto our screw guards, trying to lift our butts out of the water. They didn't get us then, and these Tin Cans (ours) ain't going to get us now." -- "Hambone" Hamilton SD1 (SS). "Hambone" made 13 war patrols on USS Remora, SS-487, uttered these words in July 1957 during a hold down exercise off Kobe Japan.
USS Fitzgerald has more troubles
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Thomas Courtien
Posted 2017-11-28 4:51 AM (#86796)
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Location: Patterson, New York
Subject: USS Fitzgerald has more troubles

Seems like they poked a couple of new holes in the Fitzgerald:

https://news.usni.org/2017/11/27/uss-fitzgerald-back-yokosuka-suffering-damage-transit

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