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I B Squidly Vice Admiral
Joined: 26 Aug 2004 Posts: 879 Location: Cactus Patch
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Posted: Fri Feb 03, 2006 9:38 am Post subject: Subic Bay |
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Was surrounded by drainage canals. Does anyone know them by another name? _________________ "KILL ALL THE LAWYERS!"
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gmez2001 PO3
Joined: 17 Aug 2004 Posts: 274
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Posted: Fri Feb 03, 2006 5:15 pm Post subject: Re: Subic Bay |
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I B Squidly wrote: | Was surrounded by drainage canals. Does anyone know them by another name? |
In Japan they called them Benjo ditches. Subic ??????? _________________ Tin Can Gunline Vietnam
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George F. Thompson Seaman Apprentice
Joined: 11 May 2004 Posts: 80 Location: Fort Walton Beach, Fl 32547
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Posted: Thu Feb 09, 2006 2:19 pm Post subject: pubic bay |
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In Thailand, we called them klongs.
George F. Thompson, ASE2/MSGT |
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baldeagle PO2
Joined: 27 Oct 2004 Posts: 362 Location: Grand Saline, Texas
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Posted: Thu Feb 09, 2006 5:42 pm Post subject: |
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When I was stationed there in 68/69, it was uneuphamistically called $h*t creek. During dry season, especially, the aroma crossing the bridge tended to get rather overpowering, then would come the rain season and everything got flushed out into the South China Sea.
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George F. Thompson Seaman Apprentice
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Posted: Fri Feb 10, 2006 2:08 pm Post subject: pubic bay |
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In Thailand, we called them klongs.
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