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Sailor Steve · 01-10-08, 10:49 AM

Here is the reality: middle of the night, captain is asleep in his bunk. Office Of the Deck doesn't see bigger ship coming. Ship is rammed and sunk - 74 lives lost. It was the captain who was court-martialled and lost his command.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Frank_E._Evans_(DD-754)

01-10-08, 10:49 AM	#12
Sailor Steve Eternal Patrol Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: High in the mountains of Utah Posts: 50,369 Downloads: 745 Uploads: 249	Here is the reality: middle of the night, captain is asleep in his bunk. Office Of the Deck doesn't see bigger ship coming. Ship is rammed and sunk - 74 lives lost. It was the captain who was court-martialled and lost his command. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Frank_E._Evans_(DD-754) __________________ “Never do anything you can't take back.” —Rocky Russo