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Old 12-07-2022, 09:48 AM
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Several years back at the Jax River rally, the boats were told that the Navy was moving a Nuclear Sub and if they saw it they were to come off plane and put their stern toward the Sub. 2 morons in Cats blew by the subs at 100 plus. The USCG was not amused. They both got $10000 fines. You gotta make it hurt.

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Slightly off subject here but why "stern toward"?
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Old 12-07-2022, 10:55 AM
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Slightly off subject here but why "stern toward"?
My guess is so the USCG that was escorting the sub knew that they weren't going to be able to go towards the sub if their stern was towards her.

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