"martin14" said Would have been better to leave her in Hawaii, make her into a reef.
The whole thing is just embarrassing.
Why is this embarrassing? The ship was crippled by a fire and has been deemed unrepairable(at this point). It would be more embarrassing to have left her in Hawaii and not clean up our own mess.
The whole thing is just embarrassing.
Shiny and spacious!
Remember the cute little 3"-50 gun on the forepeak back then?
Would have been better to leave her in Hawaii, make her into a reef.
The whole thing is just embarrassing.
Why is this embarrassing? The ship was crippled by a fire and has been deemed unrepairable(at this point). It would be more embarrassing to have left her in Hawaii and not clean up our own mess.