To: Prunetacos
Sad but incredible that the sub he designed went to the botton of the Marianna’s Trench. 7 miles times 5,000 feet per mile or 35,000 feet under the sea. Amazing.
3 posted on
11/01/2008 9:08:03 PM PDT by
Frantzie
To: Frantzie
6 posted on
11/01/2008 9:12:08 PM PDT by
Prunetacos
(In this country we prosecute people, not beakers)
To: Frantzie
10 posted on
11/01/2008 9:19:17 PM PDT by
Prunetacos
(In this country we prosecute people, not beakers)
To: Frantzie
Sad but incredible that the sub he designed went to the botton of the Mariannas Trench. 7 miles times 5,000 feet per mile or 35,000 feet under the sea. Amazing The pressure on the hull would have been slightly more than 15000 lbs/square inch.
15 posted on
11/01/2008 9:56:34 PM PDT by
cpdiii
(roughneck, oilfield trash and proud of it, geologist, pilot, pharmacist, iconoclast.)
To: Frantzie
“Sad but incredible that the sub he designed went to the botton of the Mariannas Trench. 7 miles times 5,000 feet per mile or 35,000 feet under the sea. Amazing”
Amazing ain’t the word for it. Especially that they used gasoline for ballast fluid.
16 posted on
11/01/2008 10:03:15 PM PDT by
headstamp 2
(Been here before)
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