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November 20, 2014

Asking For Trouble

Two navy vessels have collided in the Gulf of Aden; the USNS Amelia Earhart and the USNS Walter S. Diehl.
The USNS Amelia Earhart

The USNS Walter S. Diehl

Someone got lost and crashed. Wonder which one?

Story here.

3 comments:

Undergroundpewster said...

This morning I asked an old WWII veteran sailor (escort carrier) if he would ever set sail on a ship named the Amelia Earhart, and gave him a real laugh when I told the story.

sig94 said...

Pewster - never ceases to amaze me how truth is stranger than fiction.

IanH said...

With the vastness of the oceans and modern technology, you would think they would have found a way to avoid this! Sober up guys!