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Smells like?
Posted: Sat Jan 07, 2023 1:20 pm
by 1Big Rich
Bunker oil and cordite?
Gunpowder and hemp rope?
Legionnaires and Greek fire?
I think I need the Senior Chief to weigh in on this one...
AIGF,
Re: Smells like?
Posted: Sat Jan 07, 2023 5:16 pm
by Sukhoiman
Tackleberry aftershave, was it bore solvent iirc? LOL.
Re: Smells like?
Posted: Sat Jan 07, 2023 6:00 pm
by OSCSSW
1Big Rich wrote: ↑Sat Jan 07, 2023 1:20 pm
Bunker oil and cordite?
Gunpowder and hemp rope?
Legionnaires and Greek fire?
I think I need the Senior Chief to weigh in on this one...
AIGF,
Why not "1Big Rich"
Shanghai thinks the navy smells like Diesel and electronics.

Re: Smells like?
Posted: Sat Jan 07, 2023 9:09 pm
by jemhouston
The only time when I smell electronics, the magic smoke is preparing to leave, have left, or ozone is being produce.
Re: Smells like?
Posted: Mon Jan 09, 2023 1:45 am
by Drunknsubmrnr
OSCSSW wrote: ↑Sat Jan 07, 2023 6:00 pm
1Big Rich wrote: ↑Sat Jan 07, 2023 1:20 pm
Bunker oil and cordite?
Gunpowder and hemp rope?
Legionnaires and Greek fire?
I think I need the Senior Chief to weigh in on this one...
AIGF,
Why not "1Big Rich"
Shanghai thinks the navy smells like Diesel and electronics.
Yep. She nailed it.
Re: Smells like?
Posted: Tue Jan 10, 2023 11:25 am
by OSCSSW
Drunknsubmrnr wrote: ↑Mon Jan 09, 2023 1:45 am
OSCSSW wrote: ↑Sat Jan 07, 2023 6:00 pm
1Big Rich wrote: ↑Sat Jan 07, 2023 1:20 pm
Bunker oil and cordite?
Gunpowder and hemp rope?
Legionnaires and Greek fire?
I think I need the Senior Chief to weigh in on this one...
AIGF,
Why not "1Big Rich"
Shanghai thinks the navy smells like Diesel and electronics.
Yep. She nailed it.
Unfortunately for me Kevin, she always does. 
Re: Smells like?
Posted: Tue Jan 10, 2023 4:06 pm
by 1Big Rich
Re: Smells like?
Posted: Sat Jan 14, 2023 4:15 am
by Johnnie Lyle
I’ve bought it.
It doesn’t smell like sailor.
Re: Smells like?
Posted: Sat Jan 14, 2023 4:26 am
by Sukhoiman
what does sailor traditionally smell like anyhow?
sweat, rum and a faint hint of gunpowder?
Just a curious landlubber asking...
Re: Smells like?
Posted: Sat Jan 14, 2023 4:33 am
by Johnnie Lyle
Sukhoiman wrote: ↑Sat Jan 14, 2023 4:26 am
what does sailor traditionally smell like anyhow?
sweat, rum and a faint hint of gunpowder?
Just a curious landlubber asking...
Depends on their rating. Chaplains apparently smell like cheap tobacco and bourbon.
Nukes don’t glow in the dark, though. I tested it.