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2011-04-08 Britain
Officer shot dead on board submarine HMS Astute
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Posted by tipper 2011-04-08 09:45|| || Front Page|| [3 views ]  Top

#1 Sounds like a Jonah boat.
Posted by  Anonymoose 2011-04-08 10:09||   2011-04-08 10:09|| Front Page Top

#2 What is a Jonah Boat? Google was not very helpful, mostly biblical references to Jonah being tossed from a boat to be eaten by a whale.
Posted by The Other Beldar 2011-04-08 10:47||   2011-04-08 10:47|| Front Page Top

#3 A jinxed boat. Bad juju...
Posted by tu3031 2011-04-08 12:42||   2011-04-08 12:42|| Front Page Top

#4 "Rum, sodomy and the lash....." major components of life in the Royal Navy in the 18th and 19th centuries. Which mixture of the three caused this I wonder?

Or was it about finding space for the prayer rug while underway?
Posted by NoMoreBS 2011-04-08 13:10||   2011-04-08 13:10|| Front Page Top

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