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Friday 3 December 2021

Carrier Strike Group 21: Loose Lips Sink Ships

 
View from HMS Hermione of HMS Ark Royal after she was torpedoed by the German submarine U 81 off Gibraltar on the 13th of November 1941
 
Picture: Lieutenant S.J.Beadell,Royal Navy official photographer,© IWM A 6334
 
Loose lips sink ships,but has this been explained to sailors on Her Majesty's Ship Queen Elizabeth who leaked a recording of the recent aircraft accident?
 
Posted by GrandLogistics at 3.12.21
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