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Old 10-May-2007, 07:20 PM
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A big oops; on January 12th 1917 a US Armoured Cruiser, the USS Milwaukee, while attempting to drag a stranded submarine off a beach was itself stranded by a series of errors and mistakes-and bad weather.

http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/e...17/mil-str.htm
Hmm, your avatar seems to be listing at the same angle Hans
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