On Wed, 11 Aug 2004, Markus Maurer wrote:

> I once saw the aircraft carrier "Nimitz" near Napoli Italy and was told that
> they have around 5000 mariners
> on board. Must be pretty tight in the Navy :-)

It depends. The Greek Navy now has 2 types of frigates (Dutch and
German) and they are comfortable. When I was serving 6-8 years ago,
there were also old American steamers about. They were a different
ball game.

Kostas (any more coming out of the woodwork? :-))

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