Originally Posted by
421dog
So, the rest of the world still respects the UK to a phenomenal extent after the Sheffield incident. There’s no video that I can find to authenticate it, but is there anyone who can confirm that a bunch of you studs actually stood around at whatever the Naval Equivalent of parade rest is, around the rail, singing a Monty Python song while your ship was on fire (having been sold to them by us, I think) there was nothing else you were being asked to do, any you were pretty much likely to exit stage left fairly soon…
I can confirm it; a good friend of mine led the singing. Also, SHEFF was built in UK not USA.
Mog