The spider-like Proteus makes a test run on San Francisco Bay. The legs ride on titanium springs, adjusting the craft to the water's surface.
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1 posted on
01/19/2007 10:17:38 AM PST by
SmithL
To: SmithL

Someone sicced these guys on it.
To: SmithL
It looks cool. But other than looking cool, what is it good for?
3 posted on
01/19/2007 10:29:52 AM PST by
Dreagon
To: SmithL
There were a couple threads on this sometime last fall.
6 posted on
01/19/2007 10:39:10 AM PST by
RightWhale
(Repeal the law of the excluded middle)
To: SmithL
It looks like a expanded-width catamarand - I wonder how it handles at sea, as opposed to the bay?
7 posted on
01/19/2007 10:42:51 AM PST by
Ken522
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