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To: Pan_Yan

So the idiot owners never bothered to put anything aside for maintenance and upkeep?

5 posted on 08/29/2011 12:24:07 PM PDT by Little Ray (FOR the best Conservative in the Primary; AGAINST Obama in the General.)

To: Little Ray

So the idiot owners never bothered to put anything aside for maintenance and upkeep?

Two words: New Orleans levees.

/Biden

7 posted on 08/29/2011 12:47:36 PM PDT by Disambiguator

To: Little Ray

It's 98 years old. On strict economics it would be scrapped and more economical replacement built.

If it is considered worth saving on historical grounds, then the German government would have an interest.

8 posted on 08/29/2011 12:48:47 PM PDT by Oztrich Boy (New gets old. Steampunk is always cool)

To: Little Ray

“So the idiot owners never bothered to put anything aside for maintenance and upkeep?”

The owners intend to have it refurbished by White Man’s Burden & Co.

10 posted on 08/29/2011 1:11:48 PM PDT by Justa

To: Little Ray

Inland Africa is not known for it’s shipyards.

11 posted on 08/29/2011 1:13:38 PM PDT by Tijeras_Slim

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