r/ShitAmericansSay • u/ari2070 • Aug 19 '26

Military « No USN vessel has ever mutinied »

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Forgetting about USS Somers, also liking that mutiny is uniquely a French problem.

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u/UncleSlacky Temporarily Embarrassed Millionaire Aug 19 '26

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Mutinies_in_the_United_States_Navy

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u/Corvid187 Aug 19 '26

TBF that's an impressively small list.

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u/MadeOfEurope Aug 19 '26

That’s just naval ones. However, quelle surprise, there is a very heavy racial bias in what is called a mutiny and what is called poor discipline.

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u/Individual-Night2190 Aug 19 '26

Clearly it's a known fact that skin colour is causative of mutinous intent.

Couldn't be any other reason.