And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Tuesday, October 9, 2018
Hard Aground, Skipper.
Indonesia Navy’ patrol boat KRI Andau (FPB-57 class) washed ashore by Palu’ Tsunami
Now they can get to the barnacles and scrape them off the hull. See, tsunamis do have a bright side.
ReplyDeleteKinda late to drop anchor now, swabbie......
ReplyDeleteAnd she's still more powerful and useful as a combat ship, aground, than any LCS we field today.
ReplyDeleteThat looks like a scene from McHale's Navy (1964) with Ernest Borgnine. Which I think I'll watch tonight!
ReplyDeleteWill they re-float it or is it scrap metal now?
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