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To: dgallo51

Yes, it's small enough to fit through the Canal and since China controls the Canal, it should be no problem to send it through.


142 posted on 10/10/2005 2:08:52 PM PDT by Stonewall Jackson ("Those who fail to study history are doomed to repeat the mistakes of the past.")
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To: Stonewall Jackson
Yes, it's small enough to fit through the Canal and since China controls the Canal, it should be no problem to send it through.

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Panama Canal locks are 110 ft. wide. The Iowa Class battleships were designed at 108ft., 6in. to get through. No American carriers built since the Essex class has fit in the Panama canal.

Are you sure of your information?
167 posted on 10/10/2005 3:42:10 PM PDT by Cheburashka
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To: Stonewall Jackson

God that's so comforting. Is this a Great Society or what?


168 posted on 10/10/2005 4:15:51 PM PDT by dgallo51 (DEMAND IMMEDIATE, OPEN INVESTIGATIONS OF U.S. COMPLICITY IN RWANDAN GENOCIDE!)
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