<div dir="ltr">A graphic display of target fixation and complete lack of seamanship. I do wonder what happened to the personnel manning the bow on the CCG vessel. I counted six or seven of them, with at least three of them right on the point of the bow. Note to PLAN: I don't think that word (destroyer) means what you think it means. "Own-goals" don't count...</div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Aug 11, 2025 at 3:11 PM Marc Liebman <<a href="mailto:marc@marcliebman.com">marc@marcliebman.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class="msg-5747145903524900526">





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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Cambria,serif;color:black">Marc Liebman<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">From:
</span></b><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Bigiron <<a href="mailto:bigiron-bounces@helobubbas.com" target="_blank">bigiron-bounces@helobubbas.com</a>> on behalf of Mike Brattland <<a href="mailto:mgbrattland@gerlecreek.com" target="_blank">mgbrattland@gerlecreek.com</a>><br>
<b>Reply-To: </b>"<a href="mailto:bigiron@helobubbas.com" target="_blank">bigiron@helobubbas.com</a>" <<a href="mailto:bigiron@helobubbas.com" target="_blank">bigiron@helobubbas.com</a>><br>
<b>Date: </b>Monday, August 11, 2025 at 2:52 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>HeloBubbas <<a href="mailto:helobubbas@helobubbas.com" target="_blank">helobubbas@helobubbas.com</a>>, "<a href="mailto:seasprites@helobubbas.com" target="_blank">seasprites@helobubbas.com</a>" <<a href="mailto:seasprites@helobubbas.com" target="_blank">seasprites@helobubbas.com</a>>, BigIron Email List <<a href="mailto:bigiron@helobubbas.com" target="_blank">bigiron@helobubbas.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[Bigiron] Chinese Destroyer Rips Bow Off Chinese Coast Guard Cutter During Intense Harassing Maneuvers<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.twz.com/sea/chinese-destroyer-rips-bow-off-chinese-coast-guard-cutter-during-intense-harassing-maneuvers" target="_blank">https://www.twz.com/sea/chinese-destroyer-rips-bow-off-chinese-coast-guard-cutter-during-intense-harassing-maneuvers</a><u></u><u></u></p>
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