I can make twelve.
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Tugboat Captain:
[hailing San Demetrio approaching the Clyde]
I'd like to know how they expect me to tow a ship your size. Chief Engineer Charles Pollard:
Who the hell's asking you to? 2nd. Officer Hawkins:
We can manage alright as we are. Tugboat Captain:
Spoken like a sailor. But it'll take y'a long time. Chief Engineer Charles Pollard:
How many knots can you make? Tugboat Captain:
Nine. Chief Engineer Charles Pollard:
I can make twelve. [Grins at 2nd Officer and flicks emphatic V-sign at Tugboat Captain]
[hailing San Demetrio approaching the Clyde]
I'd like to know how they expect me to tow a ship your size. Chief Engineer Charles Pollard:
Who the hell's asking you to? 2nd. Officer Hawkins:
We can manage alright as we are. Tugboat Captain:
Spoken like a sailor. But it'll take y'a long time. Chief Engineer Charles Pollard:
How many knots can you make? Tugboat Captain:
Nine. Chief Engineer Charles Pollard:
I can make twelve. [Grins at 2nd Officer and flicks emphatic V-sign at Tugboat Captain]
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I'd like to know how they expect me to tow a ship your size
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Who the hell's asking you to
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We can manage all right as we are
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Spoken like a sailor But it'll take you a long time
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How many knots can you make 9
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I can make 12
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Movie Summary
The San Demetrio of the title is a British merchant ship in an Atlantic convoy in 1940. Disabled and left to the mercy of patrolling U-boats the crew must keep her afloat and out of harms way.
