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From: me4guns@verizon.removeme.this2.nospam.net
"Demise of the empire" wrote in message
news:20240123.034340.4b70dd87@erienetworks.net...
> Two Navy warships crashed into each other because one was
> incorrectly rewired so it reversed instead of going forward, sources
> have claimed.
>
> The minehunter HMS Chiddingfold smashed into HMS Bangor in Bahrain
> on Thursday after it failed to moor alongside it, leaving HMS Bangor
> with a large rip along its side.
>
> Sources have told The Telegraph that HMS Chiddingfold accidentally
> reversed as a result of ?ofaulty engine controls producing astern
> instead of ahead?.
>
> According to the Guardian, the vessel?Ts motor was ?owired
> incorrectly?, which caused full ahead to give ?ofull astern?.
Really? After such repairs no performance testing was done?
Wow.. some heads are going to roll for that one.
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