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Old 07-24-09, 09:23 AM   #43
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I am going to have read the book again. I seem to recall that SOSUS nets did pick up the explosion of the Scorpion. Also the Thresher incident was a case of bad un checked engineering. The SUBSAFE QA program resulted after this incident and all emergency blow piping was changed as a result.
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