Another late entry (OBE)
This is Base Commander Dave Rifkin presenting Owen "Coyote" Carlson with a Letter of Appreciation for his work on establishing this blog.
Congratulations Coyote
19 January 2021
Swearing in of 2021 Executive Board
This is a month late (sorry) but this is the swearing in of the 2021 Executive Board, First Coast Base.
(Left to Right)
Dave Mosley, Base Vice Commander; Dave Rifkin, Base Commander; Bob Meador, Base Treasurer / Chaplain; Dave Schlessinger, Base Secretary; Frank Stroup, Member at Large
Congratulations!
10 January 2021
China’s underwater drones seized in Indonesia expose tech, routes and potential submarine plans
in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Monday, Indonesian Navy chief Yudo Margono explained how a ‘Sea Glider’ was found by fishermen near Selayar Island, South Sulawesi. Photo: Antara Foto/Reuters
https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3117076/chinas-underwater-drones-seized-indonesia-expose-tech-routes
Russian nuclear submarine test-fires 4 missiles
https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2020/12/13/russian-nuclear-submarine-test-fires-4-missiles/
U-1206's Toilet Disaster
One of the last U-Boats produced by Germany in the Second World War had all the most advanced technology, including a new "high pressure toilet". What happened next, a veritable toilet disaster, deserves to be remembered.
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