The purpose of the torpedoes (actually naval mines) was to slow the attacking fleet so that they would stay longer in range of the shore batteries. The question is how many of his craft would have been sunk by the shore battery if he had slowed down to evade the mines.
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That “Damn the torpedoes” also got one of his attacking craft sunk.
I’d say she’s delusional.
Delusional? Possibly, but she is correct. :=3
Delusional optimist 🙂
I like Roxie. 🙂
Me too! 🙂
-TG
hire that girl she is a go getter
Roxie is either delusional or she’s been smoking the seaweed.
I like Roxie. She’s got spunk!
The purpose of the torpedoes (actually naval mines) was to slow the attacking fleet so that they would stay longer in range of the shore batteries. The question is how many of his craft would have been sunk by the shore battery if he had slowed down to evade the mines.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Mobile_Bay
Better torpedoes than mosquitoes.