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At random: ENS Sam Hunter, the first submarine casualty of WWII on Dec. 8, 1941. He was attached to Sea Dragon moored next to Sealion. He was killed by shrapnel from the first bomb hit on Sealion penetrating the conning tower of Sea Dragon. The second hit killed 4 men in Sealions Engineroom.

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GaryKC

Posted 2018-11-19 1:47 PM (#90673)

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Subject: Never to old to learn

something new
https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2018-11/aps-seh111218.php

rover177

Posted 2018-11-20 11:58 AM (#90678 - in reply to #90673)

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Subject: RE: Never to old to learn

The wombat is quite a link to the past. A very strong creature when it is digging but defenceless against "modern" predators. The collapsing of the land bridge saved the wombat and quite a few other early mammals.

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