Posted by Steve@Advance on October 23, 2017 at 13:01:04 from (24.182.105.179):
In Reply to: USS Ling posted by dr sportster on October 23, 2017 at 11:12:33:
I've been through the USS Cavalla sub at Seawolf Park in Galveston.
It is not built for people of this day and size!
Nor was it built for anyone that would not follow procedure and instructions. So many ways to sink that thing, a mass of plumbing and valves. When "battle station" was called, you better know where to be, how to get there, and what to do!
Very close quarters, shared bunks shift to shift, no fresh water showers or laundry, save every drop!
I can only imagine what that smelled like, closed in a room with lead acid batteries and stinky sailors. But if it was seaworthy, I'd go in a second!
I suspect it is getting in pretty bad condition, probably closed since Harvey. Think it was Ike, storm surge flooded it, lifted it off it's dry dock. The whole bottom is mostly gone to rust.
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