Naval matters American and English both. And neither for the best.
Yet more from WIZARD through Harry at Sharkhunters:
1. REPAIRS! "Poor fire safety practices in the yard are putting at risk the two-year, $523-million effort to repair the USS FITZGERALD, a guided-missile destroyer heavily damaged in a 2017 collision."
MERELY TO REPAIR A DAMAGED WARSHIP A HALF BILLION DOLLAR REPAIR PROJECT.
2. "SNOWING in the Royal Navy [RN] - Once again!" "Three sailors aboard a Royal Navy submarine HMS VENGEANCE carrying 16 nuclear missiles have been caught taking cocaine, 2d June."
See previous blog entry RN sailors manning a Trident missile firing nuclear submarine their use of illegal drugs unmasked.
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