The tale of the USS Barb (1 Viewer)

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What's even better is how he slipped into a Japanese harbor and went nuts with the torpedo tubes, zipped out and then played cat-n-mouse with a hornet's nest of pissed off destroyers (no idea why they'd be angry...:rolleyes:) for several hours before finally making it to the 20-fathom curve and diving to make a clean getaway.

Even if you're not much interested in Naval warfare, pick up a copy of "The Galloping Ghost" by Lavo. Admiral Fluckey's story is, in a word, amazing.

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