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Originally Posted by Kurushio
No one questions the Captain's authority? What about if the Captain orders every submariner smear grease-oil on their feet and slide the length of the boat whilst making seal noises?
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Watch
The Caine Mutiny. You'll see just how hard it is to question the captain's authority, even one who's gone off his nut.
I agree
Das Boot has problems, especially since many of the procedures are very much different from those of the U.S. Navy. Also, I'd like to think that the men would be a little more professional in their conduct during extreme situations. On the other hand,
Crimson Tide may have had a good story, but it just wasn't NAVY.