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Sailor Steve · 01-09-13, 06:33 PM

In action in November 1940 HMS Javelin had both bow

and stern

wrecked by German torpedoes and shellfire. With only 155 of her original 353 feet left intact, Javelin was towed back to base. A year later she was back in action.

Javelin following repairs.

01-09-13, 06:33 PM	#107
Sailor Steve Eternal Patrol Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: High in the mountains of Utah Posts: 50,369 Downloads: 745 Uploads: 249	In action in November 1940 HMS Javelin had both bow and stern wrecked by German torpedoes and shellfire. With only 155 of her original 353 feet left intact, Javelin was towed back to base. A year later she was back in action. Javelin following repairs. __________________ “Never do anything you can't take back.” —Rocky Russo