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To: markman46

Ive read that ocean swells are easier on ships than the short choppy waves of the great lakes.


6 posted on 07/20/2005 7:52:28 AM PDT by cripplecreek (If you must obey your party, may your chains rest lightly upon your shoulders.)
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To: cripplecreek

i believe that is true. little factoid, Lake Superior is the largest and deepest and coldest of the Great Lakes, and has been know to freeze over except the very middle in winter. all N all a really great place to live.


8 posted on 07/20/2005 8:00:23 AM PDT by markman46
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To: cripplecreek

True, it has to do with the freshwater vs saline.


46 posted on 07/31/2005 7:31:49 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (Down with Dhimmicrats! I last updated by FR profile on Tuesday, May 10, 2005.)
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