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  1. PsihoKekec

    USS Bonhomme Richard, Amphibious Assault Ship, on fire with explosions reported

    Reminds me of the shipyard worker who started fire on the submarine he was working on so he could go home early, also resulting in a write-off.
  2. PsihoKekec

    USS Bonhomme Richard, Amphibious Assault Ship, on fire with explosions reported

    You think another pothead wanted to get off work early?
  3. PsihoKekec

    USS Bonhomme Richard, Amphibious Assault Ship, on fire with explosions reported

    They will just have the congresscritters on their retainer adjust the price of their next contracts to cover any losses. From what I remember from the Militaryphotos discussion, it's cheaper for US shipbuilders to buy congresscritters than it is to do their job well. Because this fire is but a...
  4. PsihoKekec

    USS Bonhomme Richard, Amphibious Assault Ship, on fire with explosions reported

    There are several differences between WWII ships and modern day ships. First of all, older ships were overbuilt to a greater degree than modern ships, so they could take more punishment, while modern day ships can take less punishment, but can carry more equipment per tonnage. Also aluminium...
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