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.
My first cousin once removed survived an even bigger boom. Take a look at https://youtu.be/YdrISbwy_zI?si=vxKadx5R4zHEIybd - HMS Barham. Amazing to think anyone survived.
Weapon test? Training? Sales demonstration? Ship was stationary. Not an expert on ship recognition features, but kink in profile of fore-deck and square stern are clues. No large turrets; removed?
Blew up good, real good
ReplyDeleteProbably a MK48.
ReplyDeleteMy first cousin once removed survived an even bigger boom. Take a look at https://youtu.be/YdrISbwy_zI?si=vxKadx5R4zHEIybd - HMS Barham. Amazing to think anyone survived.
ReplyDeletei wonder where the camera was and why? Belch from the smoke stack is cool though
ReplyDeleteGodzirra took it of course.
DeleteNah, Trump's fault.
DeleteWeapon test? Training? Sales demonstration? Ship was stationary. Not an expert on ship recognition features, but kink in profile of fore-deck and square stern are clues. No large turrets; removed?
DeleteDid you know the japs had jet powered kamikazes in WWII? Watched a vid last night on it. Only one took out a ship the others were shot down.
ReplyDeleteMK-48 torpedo doing its thing.
ReplyDeleteBroke its back.
ReplyDeleteLeander Class Frigate.
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