I was surprised to find recently
that on average one ship a week is lost at sea due to a host of
things, negligence, storms, and just plain accidents. So we havent
mastered the seas on earth yet and probably never will.


At least in space there's only 1 atmosphere pressure difference.
Must be reassuring for them ;-)
jc




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