PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to NonCredibleDefense@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoWhatever will the tugboat fleet do now??lemmy.worldimagemessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1112arrow-down10
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minus-squareTreczoks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 day agoThey already used the crew as cannon fodder in Ukraine. A ship without a crew is bsically worthless.
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 day agoI mean, on one hand, yes; on the other hand, if the ship wasn’t already in massive disrepair, it would be much cheaper to train even an entire crew than scrap the ship.
minus-squareAqarius@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·21 hours agoAlso that the whole reason it is what it is was to smuggle a carrier through Bosphorus.
They already used the crew as cannon fodder in Ukraine. A ship without a crew is bsically worthless.
I mean, on one hand, yes; on the other hand, if the ship wasn’t already in massive disrepair, it would be much cheaper to train even an entire crew than scrap the ship.
That is another reason, yes.
Also that the whole reason it is what it is was to smuggle a carrier through Bosphorus.