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Just what we need, a air bag on a hitch?Quote:
Originally Posted by FUJIMO
This is one of the most dangerous things that is done with Navy small boats, underway launch and recovery. Often done with the ship moving at 3-5 knots. There is a choreography to the evolution that if done wrong usually results in catastrophic accident. While with the small boat division of NAVSEA we investigated several fatal launch accidents. This boat is being launched from a carrier, which normally launches while stopped. The guys holding the knotted lines are holding the "monkey ropes" so if the boat is dropped you hang onto them to keep from falling with it.Quote:
Originally Posted by FUJIMO
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Originally Posted by Robby321
It looks like a rich guy thing. Something to brag about at the country club.