It's a really interesting book...I even learned a pile of things. Was also interested to learn that this Tim Cook wasn't my internal medicine/endocrinology prof in PA school, who is now a retired LCol MO of the same name.
They were often already identified, as many had died as a result of wounds, so in a field or permanent hospital. There were orders in place by British and Canadian Surgeon's General to keep and study bodies of deceased soldiers to learn more about the pathology of war injuries and illnesses to...
Reminds me of the sign I posted near the parking lot in our camp in Port au Prince after a rather heavy rainfall that became a lake...said "You must be at least this tall to play in the pool...Sorry CSM". The Camp Sgt Maj was about 5 foot fuck all.
For those wondering, .my Sgt Maj lost his mind.
Spectator sports are the best for keeping your mind active :cool:
Having said that, when Belgrano was sunk, Conqueror's skipper had the option of using Tigerrfish vs deadhead torps and went with the unguided spread using periscope, sonar and ded reckoning...
Or maybe the guidance systems were off and they were going old school using math to fire the spread based on boat vs target speed/direction. Academic at this point given the ship's now a reef and a gravesite...
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