Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Ben Franklin, too.

[Coalbunny <coalbunny@wyoming.com>]

Rick, of all the non-military sub designs I have seen, the Aluminaut 
is one of my favorites.  They other isn't a sub, per se, but a 
tilt-ship for tidal research.  Good designs, lots of "additional" 
potential.
Carl


Rick and Marcia wrote:

> Um . . . not only can this person not spell, he doesn't quite grasp the 
> basics of grammar.  I mean, three commas in a row?  And the upper case I 
> in 'If"?  And really, a comma after "idiot"?  And a lower case "o" in 
> "on"?  And an uppercase I in "Idiot" when used as a noun?
>  
> Tacky, tackie, takky, TAKKIE!!!   
>  
> Thank heavens he doesn't actually have a periscope.  Sounds like he's 
> one seaman short of a full crew.  Wonder if he propagates?
>  
> Enough humour, back to subs.  ;-)
>  
> BTW, Carl, I agree: It does remind one of the Aluminaut.  As another 
> psubber pointed out, convergent engineering serving a similar design 
> goal.  We have the Ben Franklin up here in Vancouver (Canada).  I'd been 
> reading about this vessel for years only to have it turn up at the 
> Maritime Museum.  As my kids would say: Sweet!
>  
> When I get around to photographing it I'll post the shots to the list.
>  
> Rick
>  
>
>     ----- Original Message -----
>     From: No Periscope <mailto:noperiscope@yahoo.com>
>     To: personal_submersibles@psubs.org
>     <mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org>
>     Sent: Friday, August 27, 2004 3:50 PM
>     Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Retired Subs
>
>     Gee Carl,,,If it wasn't for the fact that you can read, I'd swear
>     your an idiot,  on second thought, you are an Idiot. 
>
>     Coalbunny <coalbunny@wyoming.com <mailto:coalbunny@wyoming.com>> wrote:
>
>         If it wasn't for the rust, I'd swear it's the Aluminaut. Same
>         type of
>         hull configuration.
>         Carl
>
>
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