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 Has to do with the size of the haystack and the number of needles. 
  
Must not be built to ABS standards...  shocking! 
  
In a message dated 7/4/2010 2:18:14 P.M. Central Daylight Time, 
MerlinSub@t-online.de writes: 
For me 
  it looks like two identical halfs of Fiberglas joint together.  Must be 
  build somewere dry. 
  I dont understand why it is so difficult to locate 
  this subs.  A underwater microfon system will detect any dieselmotor  - 
  a automatic check up with a satelit and / or radarsystem will show if there is 
  a ship or not.  If a ship is not vissible were the diesel sound comes 
  from..  ..send the coastguard to the spot. 
  vbr 
  Carsten
 
 
  "Marc de Piolenc" <piolenc@archivale.com> 
  schrieb: > Clearly the plan was to tow it into deeper water, then 
  ballast it  > properly, which is of course impossible in that shallow 
  tributary. >  > In one of the Daily Mail photos the hull looked 
  like steel, but I know  > darn well it couldn't be. >  > 
  Marc >  > On 7/4/2010 11:32 PM, Jon Wallace wrote: > 
  > > > Here's a pointer to an article with a number of photos. I 
  can't find any > > info regarding the hull material. Is it 
  fiberglass??? The canal in the > > photos can't be that deep and the 
  sub looks very buoyant. > > > > 
  http://liveshots.blogs.foxnews.com/2010/07/03/submarine-seized-in-ecuador-with-deas-help/ > 
   >  >  > 
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