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Re: Type 42 sinking

Posted: February 1st, 2013, 1:48 am
by Charybdis
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Re: Type 42 sinking

Posted: February 1st, 2013, 3:08 am
by Raxar
'Tis but a scratch. :lol: :? :|

Re: Type 42 sinking

Posted: February 1st, 2013, 5:53 am
by Thiel
Wow, even the oil barrier is half-assed.

Re: Type 42 sinking

Posted: February 1st, 2013, 7:58 am
by Rodondo
Ah...South America. It seems though the hull isn't too bad, probably some small rust spots up on the waterline and water entering the upper structure through open windows/doors and removed sections.

Re: Type 42 sinking

Posted: February 1st, 2013, 9:22 am
by Portsmouth Bill
That ship is only going in one direction - to the knackers yard :cry:

Re: Type 42 sinking

Posted: February 1st, 2013, 8:41 pm
by Bombhead
I wonder if Senor Davidoff is still about, he likes a bit of scrap metal. 8-)

Re: Type 42 sinking

Posted: February 3rd, 2013, 12:27 pm
by Charybdis
Defence Minister Arturo Puricelli said today that the sinking of the ARA Santísima Trinidad could have been a planned sabotage attack.
:roll:

http://www.buenosairesherald.com/articl ... e-sabotage

Re: Type 42 sinking

Posted: February 3rd, 2013, 2:06 pm
by Portsmouth Bill
Er....who was supposed to have sabotaged this ship on its way to be scrapped? :?

Re: Type 42 sinking

Posted: February 3rd, 2013, 5:17 pm
by Charybdis
... maybe a rival scrap merchants :?