Re: RE: [PSUBS-MAILIST] submarine trivia

["Sean T. Stevenson" <cast55@telus.net>]

So the USS Cole is properly a boat then?

 

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:MV_Blue_Marlin_carrying_USS_Cole.jpg

 

 

On Apr 22, 2010, Jay K. Jeffries <bottomgun@mindspring.com> wrote:

It is because early submarines were carried between distant operations on the deck of a ship.  The proper name for a vessel that can be carried on the deck of a ship is a boat.

R/Jay

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