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Originally Posted by MadBlaster
NP. But I wouldn't quite call him a liar. Maybe a smart ass is more appropriate.  Like I said, if the carrier is going full tilt (30+ knots)...a little more than half a carrier you should be able to do it according to the chart. So maybe he did that. |
Thanks for the advice, I edited it.
Full tilt is doable but not without dipping below the deck. Like I posted before, top speed of the carriers at the time was 33.25 knots. I'm curious if he fudged that a bit.