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SDV Warriors Below the Surface – Part Five

July 4, 2014 SDV Warriors Below the Surface – Part Five
Mark Divine No Comments NSWC

“You think that’s bad… you guys remember Judo?”

“Oh hell yeah, the ‘like a glove’ incident,”

“What’s that?”

“Judo ran the boat right inside a forty-foot shipping container, under water, in the dark. Didn’t know it until the boat hit the back end of the container at full speed,”

“Holy shit!”

“No kidding huh? Really that wasn’t the craziest part. He was down in Key West. The currents were pulling him every which way. They were so strong that I think a couple times they were making no headway at…”

“Yeah, I’ve dived down there, and that place is insane. I think we had the boat at full speed, too, but it was going backwards.”

“I believe it, the place is nuts. Anyway, so you guys remember Judo, he was no small guy. He’s workin’ the stick the entire time. Fighting to keep that boat on course. His massive forearms must have felt like he’d been in a five-hour long tug-o-war or something. Then just like that it all stopped and… well Judo told me after he remembers thinking what the hell, then bam! They hit the back end of the container.”

“That’s crazy man! What’er the chances of running into a submerged container… then what are the chances of actually running inside one, that’s almost, a ga-zillion to none…unbelievable…”

(Continue reading SDV: Warriors Below the Surface – Part Five over on SOFREP.com)

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