1266 killed, 18 survivors.
This was the second of his battleships to disintegrate so he was, of course, promoted, appointed First Sea Lord and granted an Earldom.
I've used the quote in reference to the market a few times meaning no disrespect to the dead. The Admiral, on the other hand...
From The Market Ticker:
Not another one....
Oh yeah, another one of those Chinese-style roll-up deals, right? Looks like it:
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