Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] ROT: Anachronism in movie on Hunley

[Coalbunny <coalbunny@vcn.com>]

Not the place to be when they have burritos and beer for dinner.
Carl


"Gary R. Boucher" wrote:
> 
> They had a light too.  I think it was (One Candlepower).
> 
> Sorry, couldn't resist that...
> 
> G. Boucher
> 
> At 05:52 PM 10/30/2002, you wrote:
> 
> > Larry,
> >
> > I believe you will find that the Hunley did in fact have a snorkel.
> > I believe it had a double snorkel.  It was for the crew, not for the
> > engines (because the crew was the engine).
> >
> > Doug

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