To: raybbr
Very strange.
10 posted on
07/29/2006 1:09:54 PM PDT by
oxcart
(Journalism [Sic])
To: oxcart
Cars are a very low density cargo, but it does seem to be riding very high in the water. If I were the insurance carrier, I'd be very interested in this.
12 posted on
07/29/2006 1:15:52 PM PDT by
magslinger
(Without Freedom, Utopia isn't paradise after all. It's just hell in a fancy prom dress. Steven James)
To: oxcart
5,000 cars at approx. 3,500 lbs. each equals 8,750 tons. You're right, that boat doesn't look right for that much cargo weight.......
13 posted on
07/29/2006 1:22:40 PM PDT by
Hot Tabasco
(Global warming has forced me to buy glacier front property in Alaska....)
To: oxcart
She's displacing about 15 to 20 percent volume in that photo. I don't think they were adjusting the ballast they must have pumped it all out.
16 posted on
07/29/2006 1:28:17 PM PDT by
raybbr
(You think it's bad now - wait till the anchor babies start to vote.)
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