Launch the lifeboat
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Original Poster:

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Sunday 6th January 2013
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Simpo Two

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Monday 7th January 2013
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My father was a surgeon-lieutenant and recalled an incident with a lifeboat when the pawl slipped and the flailing handle took half a sailor's jaw off.

The Black Flash

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Monday 7th January 2013
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That didn't go well.

danyeates

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Monday 7th January 2013
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Crikey, nasty stuff. Looks similar to the Whale Wars incident with their RIB.

Found a link: http://animal.discovery.com/tv-shows/whale-wars/vi...