Comments by "Dave Sisson" (@Dave_Sisson) on "MN Bougainville - Guide 301" video.

  1. Bear in mind that the French and British had been mortal enemies for most of the previous 1,000 years. It would have been very, very hard for a French crew to put their ship under the command of their ancestral enemy.
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  2. Over the past 50 or so years, every class of Australian Patrol Boats has been a lot bigger than their predecessors. They have risen from a tiny 100 tons displacement to a hefty 1,650 tons, making the latest batch of patrol "boats" the size of wartime destroyers.
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