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Cursed boats, naval supperstitions?

View Poll Results: Do you think Naval vessels can be cursed?
Yes, they cna be cursed	4	26.67%
No, Its all a bunch of superstition	9	60.00%
maybe depends.....blahblahblah	2	13.33%
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02-28-08, 04:02 PM

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Originally Posted by StdDev

How about SS-192 USS Squalus.
Sank during sea trials.. killed 26 men..(32 saved)
Salvaged and became the USS Sailfish
USS Sailfish had a fairly good war record (40K tons of Japanese ships) and survived the war!

Funny how it was absolutely forbidden to call her "Squalus" aboard, so the crew nicknamed her "Squailfish"

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