- Only one boiler is lit, sir. The other five are out.
- Can you get them on the line again?
- Yes, sir. I think I can guarantee you about 15 knots in an hour or so.
- Very good.
10 seconds sound clip from the Midway (1976) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:56:30.601 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- Only one boiler is lit, sir. The other five are out.
- Can you get them on the line again?
- Yes, sir. I think I can guarantee you about 15 knots in an hour or so.
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