Following up on yesterday's "Seamanship: Don't Be Ramming The Big Boat".
Here's another person's take on the Venezuelan Naval defeat:....MUCH, MUCH MOREIt often seems that the golden age of naval idiocy has disappeared forever.— @canocola (@Canocola) April 4, 2020
I'm therefore pleased to note that the Venezuelan patrol vessel Naiguatá has managed to recapture some of this spirit by fighting the dumbest action of the 21st century. pic.twitter.com/FSGAn2iYgY
Outraged by this brazen act of maintenance, Naiguatá's captain seems to have decided to order Resolute to a Venezuelan port. pic.twitter.com/Qy23DuYw6V— @canocola (@Canocola) April 4, 2020
Quite how the Naiguatá's captain thought his superiors would react to him merrily sailing into Puerto Moreno with his potentially infectious captive in tow remains a mystery. pic.twitter.com/onXjEQJqtI— @canocola (@Canocola) April 4, 2020
There's also a bit of video but I really prefer Canocola's take on things
(yesterday's is pretty good as well)
Breaking News! The video of the collision between Venezuelan OPV Naiguata and Passenger Ship Resolute is released.@Defaereanaval @GuiWiltgen @CavasShips @CovertShores @Capt_Navy @Mansourtalk @kad_ghani @mahmouedgamal44 @NavalNews @ArmadaFANB @orko_8 @aemres78 @hkilichsword pic.twitter.com/BiWpYlJ9vH
— Naval News (@navalnewsnet) April 5, 2020
This is just nuts.