To: finnman69
The sonar dome is made of glass reinforced plastic (GRP), not steel like the hull. The remains were probably cut off after she moored. You can even see the bolt holes for it.
58 posted on
01/25/2005 3:03:12 PM PST by
Doohickey
("This is a hard and dirty war, but when it's over, nothing will ever be too difficult again.”)
To: Doohickey
Interesting, I did not know the sonar dome was not steel, bu it makes sense.
61 posted on
01/25/2005 3:05:34 PM PST by
finnman69
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