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    A quote from an American Admiral,sorry I cannot remember his name,is worth remembering in a situation like the one you found yourself in.It Is:"Damn the torpedoes,full steam ahead",that is the attitude to have.

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    Admiral Farragut; Battle of Mobile Bay; August 5, 1864.

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    Quote Originally Posted by PiobBear View Post
    Admiral Farragut; Battle of Mobile Bay; August 5, 1864.
    And the 'torpedos' in question were what we today would call mines, not modern torpedos.

    Am I the only one with no clue what an IV/IVF/IVCF is?

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