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Old 05-05-14, 09:14 AM   #1
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Default Royal Navy's first female submariners

Already been done by the US so here we are with the Royal Navy

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...-Dolphins.html

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-27281416
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Old 05-05-14, 11:48 AM   #2
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Just read that on Subsim's front page. Probably a good move, but I still have reservations. Then again, I'm not in charge, nobody asked me, and my opinion doesn't count. Also probably a good thing.
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MMmMMmm could be hell to be locked up in an enclosed steel tube with them when PMT strikes......

I'll get my coat.

Sorry Old skool sailor with pusser sense of humour....
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Old 05-05-14, 01:18 PM   #5
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MMmMMmm could be hell to be locked up in an enclosed steel tube with them when PMT strikes......

I'll get my coat.

Sorry Old skool sailor with pusser sense of humour....
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Well looking at the pictures there are definitely two of the three I wouldn't want to be stuck inside an iron tube with
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Well looking at the pictures there are definitely two of the three I wouldn't want to be stuck inside an iron tube with
At least one of those gals looks like ...gah! RUN!
Open the bloody hatch and let me out of here!
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Old 05-05-14, 01:30 PM   #7
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At least one of those gals looks like ...gah! RUN!
Open the bloody hatch and let me out of here!
Grab the only bunk in the emergency escape pod....just in case someone gets loose
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At least one of those gals looks like ...gah! RUN!
Open the bloody hatch and let me out of here!
She's nearly forty. A bit on the high side for a lieutenant, but the navy doesn't hire for looks, so opinions in that direction don't count.
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Old 05-05-14, 06:57 PM   #9
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About time too.
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