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FAdmiral · 09-08-05, 10:10 AM

I saw that movie but from the looks of the hooks they used, a
smaller tonnage DD would be very hard pressed to operate
something like that. More of a tactic of a large merchant
dredgeing ship somewhere in the neighborhood of 15,000 tons.

JIM

09-08-05, 10:10 AM	#6
FAdmiral Pacific Aces Dev Team Join Date: Sep 2001 Location: Atlanta, GA, USA Posts: 1,079 Downloads: 6 Uploads: 0	I saw that movie but from the looks of the hooks they used, a smaller tonnage DD would be very hard pressed to operate something like that. More of a tactic of a large merchant dredgeing ship somewhere in the neighborhood of 15,000 tons. JIM __________________ If you\'re not taking losses, you\'re not doing enough. RAdm. Kelly Turner, USN ********************************** www.fairtax.org