Posted on Apr 14, 2023

The forgotten history of cats in the navy

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Sailors embraced their feline colleagues, giving them tiny uniforms and their very own hammocks. But cats are natural outlaws—so it couldn’t last forever.

The forgotten history of cats in the navy

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COL John McClellan

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Well, that explains it...

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Cpl Vic Burk

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Lt Col Charlie Brown Never knew that! Learn something new every day!

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SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth

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Great history share ma'am Lt Col Charlie Brown

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The forgotten history of cats in the navy

The forgotten history of cats in the navy

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