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At random: When the nuclear powered submarine USS SEADRAGON surfaced at the North Pole while charting the Northwest passage in August 1960, the crew organized a baseball game. Because of Polar time differences, when a batter clouted a home run it would land in either the next day or in 'yesterday'.

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fortyrod

Posted 2017-12-19 3:50 AM (#87038)

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Subject: 12-19 inxident

Atlantic 12/19/83: The Trident submarine USS Florida (SSBN-728) is slightly damaged when
it hits an unidentified object while submerged during sea trials in Long Island Sound.
No one is injured and a Navy spokesman says he has no cost estimate on the damage.

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