L know and Pearl is only 40 feet deep. l'm still worried, Kim
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Adm. James O. Richardson:
This was my command, and it's become habit to worry about the security of the fleet. I can't forget that the British, flying some old biplanes, torpedoed and sank three ltalian battleships at Taranto. A harbor very much like this one. Admiral Husband E. Kimmel:
Well, l share your concern, Jim, but CNO doesn't think it can happen here. Adm. James O. Richardson:
Why not? Admiral Husband E. Kimmel:
Well, a torpedo dropped from a plane will plunge to a depth of 75 feet or more before it levels off. Adm. James O. Richardson:
l know and Pearl is only 40 feet deep. l'm still worried, Kim
This was my command, and it's become habit to worry about the security of the fleet. I can't forget that the British, flying some old biplanes, torpedoed and sank three ltalian battleships at Taranto. A harbor very much like this one. Admiral Husband E. Kimmel:
Well, l share your concern, Jim, but CNO doesn't think it can happen here. Adm. James O. Richardson:
Why not? Admiral Husband E. Kimmel:
Well, a torpedo dropped from a plane will plunge to a depth of 75 feet or more before it levels off. Adm. James O. Richardson:
l know and Pearl is only 40 feet deep. l'm still worried, Kim
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Sorry Kim but this was my command and it's become habit
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to worry about the security of the fleet
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The British flying some old biplanes
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torpedoed and sank three ltalian battleships at Taranto
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Harbor very much like this one
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l share your concern but CNO doesn't think it can happen here
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Why not
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A torpedo dropped from a plane plunges
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to a depth of 75 feet or more before it levels off
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l know and Pearl is only 40 feet deep
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l'm still worried Kim
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Movie Summary
The story of the 1941 Japanese air raid on Pearl Harbor, and the series of preceding American blunders that aggravated its effectiveness.
Actors
Adm. James O. Richardson
Admiral Husband E. Kimmel
