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To: Red Badger

You're joking, but enough of these things to generate a significant amount of power, when located in deep water, would be a serious hazard to navigation.


27 posted on 09/19/2006 9:13:51 AM PDT by Locomotive Breath (In the shuffling madness)
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To: Locomotive Breath

In the late 60's early 70's Offshore Power Systems, I believe a div of GE, was going to build floating Nuclear power plants off the coast of Jacksonville FL, but I think the Enviro Nutcases got it killed before it was ever off the ground (or on the water)...........


34 posted on 09/19/2006 10:07:34 AM PDT by Red Badger (Is Castro dead yet?........)
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To: Locomotive Breath
You're joking, but enough of these things to generate a significant amount of power, when located in deep water, would be a serious hazard to navigation.

You think THATS bad, what about the birds?

35 posted on 09/19/2006 10:08:23 AM PDT by Paradox (The "smarter" the individual, the greater his power of self-delusion.)
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To: Locomotive Breath

It was Westinghouse, not GE..........see link for more info......

http://www.atomicinsights.com/aug96/Offshore.html


36 posted on 09/19/2006 10:09:57 AM PDT by Red Badger (Is Castro dead yet?........)
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