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EYESORE 9001

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1. My inner risk manager cringes at the thought of this operation

Reply to Spazito (Original post)

Sat Jul 10, 2021, 02:35 PM

Jul 2021

So much to go wrong…

Intelligence leaks

U-boat attacks

Non-military maritime accidents

Of course, the transit was successful, so my points are moot, but if I had been in on the planning, I would have probably recommended a series of cargo flights to offset the risk of a single, heavily-laden ship.

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