Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Amphibious P-sub sneak attacks

["Herve" <caribsub@coqui.net>]

In the US, mini subs and subs are on the weapons and munitions control list.
And If there is any threats from mini subs it is not on the great lakes,
what s there anyways  compared to Ports like Miami (#1 cruise port in the
world) or the oil and LNG terminals.
Herve
----- Original Message -----
From: "Coalbunny" <coalbunny@vcn.com>
To: <personal_submersibles@psubs.org>
Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 11:32 AM
Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Amphibious P-sub sneak attacks


> Mike, feel free to keep me on your list!
>
> If the US was under far tighter security, yes a mini sub could be a
> threat.  With nuclear, biological or chemical weapons (NBC) size isn't
> as much of an issue as it is with people and equipment like M1-A1 Abrams
> or the M-113 Bradley.
>
> But right now it's still fairly easy to sneak those weapons, NBC, in
> without detection.  And no I'm not gonna try to prove it!
> Carl
>
>
> Michael B Holt wrote:
> >
> > I posted this, originally.   I got it from a housewife in Ohio who knows
> > of
> > my interest.   She thought it was fantastically funny.   So I sent it
out
> > to
> > my list of humor victims.   I got three messages from persons who
> > thought it was real.  I may take them off my list.   They may take
> > seriously my  essay relating UFO abductions and renegade elves from
> > Santa's workshop.   On the other hand, Doc's right about building
> > paranoia and hype.
> >
> > After reading Kemp's "Underwater Warriors," I have a lot more respect
> > for small subs and their capabilities.   He talks about Muslim fanatics
> > and their potential for success against unguarded targets (as most of
> > the West is, these days).
> >
> > I'm going to get back to my Argonaut Junior replica idea.  Just think
> > what the tabloid press could say about that:  "Antique Wood Sub to
> > Search for Elvis!"
> >
> > Mike H.
> >
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