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Originally Posted by IgiTang
People were hurt. Just non-life threatening. But the mental toll... Imagine being on the open ocean, your ship melting out from under you, help over a day and a half away and you and your buddies are fighting for your lives.
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Worst case scenario but surely the USN/USAF could get help to them quicker? Or would that not be the case?
I am thinking the ability of a C-130 or C-17 to air drop supplies/rescue teams to the ship should it have gotten really bad.