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To: CondoleezzaProtege

I was on the USS Atlanta SSN 712 which ran aground at Gibraltar around the same time as Chernobyl blew up. The Soviets actually tried to the blame the radiation on my sub but the detectors showed the source was hundreds of miles from the Atlanta’s position.


11 posted on 06/05/2019 6:33:17 PM PDT by Nateman (If the left is not screaming, you are doing it wrong.)
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To: Nateman
I was on the USS Atlanta SSN 712 which ran aground at Gibraltar around the same time as Chernobyl blew up. The Soviets actually tried to the blame the radiation on my sub but the detectors showed the source was hundreds of miles from the Atlanta’s position.

Wow! Very interesting. Thanks for sharing.

18 posted on 06/07/2019 1:59:32 PM PDT by CondoleezzaProtege
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What happened to the skipper? Was the ‘reassigned?’


19 posted on 06/07/2019 2:19:22 PM PDT by sparklite2 (Don't mind me. I'm just a contrarian.)
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