Whoopsy

Gargamel · 10-14-12, 12:35 AM

The USN seems to be having some steering issues of late.

Quote:

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) - The Pentagon said late Saturday that it is investigating why a Navy submarine collided with an Aegis cruiser during routine operations at an undisclosed location. The U.S. Fleet Forces Command said in a news release that the submarine USS Montpelier and the Aegis cruiser USS San Jacinto collided at about 3:30 p.m. No one was injured, and the extent of any damage to the vessels ..

http://m.apnews.com/ap/db_289563/con...tguid=lwVtnS1K

GoldenRivet · 10-14-12, 12:42 AM

http://www.navy.mil/submit/display.asp?story_id=52954

Coincidence?

i should think not

CCIP · 10-14-12, 01:14 AM

Hooray for unfounded assumption of the year!

GoldenRivet · 10-14-12, 01:46 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by CCIP

Hooray for unfounded assumption of the year!

look up

you'll see a joke zooming by

Quote:

Originally Posted by nikimcbee

Were they in a mall parking lot?

now what would a submarine be doing in a small par....

ohhhhhhh

funny

Jimbuna · 10-14-12, 03:59 AM

We don't have enough vessels to run the risk of a collision so we just run them aground:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotlan...lands-11605365

Oberon · 10-14-12, 05:24 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by jimbuna

We don't have enough vessels to run the risk of a collision so we just run them aground:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotlan...lands-11605365

I don't know Jim, we seem to be pretty good at finding the French:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Van...rine_Collision

nikimcbee · 10-14-12, 01:37 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by GoldenRivet

http://www.navy.mil/submit/display.asp?story_id=52954

Coincidence?

i should think not

Were they in a mall parking lot?

10-14-12, 12:42 AM	#2
GoldenRivet Subsim Aviator Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Texas Posts: 8,726 Downloads: 146 Uploads: 0	http://www.navy.mil/submit/display.asp?story_id=52954 Coincidence? i should think not __________________

10-14-12, 01:14 AM	#3
CCIP Navy Seal Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Waterloo, Canada Posts: 8,700 Downloads: 29 Uploads: 2	Hooray for unfounded assumption of the year! __________________ There are only forty people in the world and five of them are hamburgers. -Don Van Vliet (aka Captain Beefheart)

10-14-12, 03:59 AM	#5
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 190,630 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	We don't have enough vessels to run the risk of a collision so we just run them aground: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotlan...lands-11605365 __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!!