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Re:Giving a shit as a service by mongrol-smush on Wednesday July 13, 2022 @05:26AM (#32080515)
As Admiral Cunningham said, when urged to call off his evacuation of British troops from Crete in 1941 due to the large number of ships being lost:

“It takes the Navy three years to build a new ship. It will take 300 years to build a new tradition.”

The evacuation went ahead.

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