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To: porter_knorr

A display at the entrance to the Dahlgren, VA Naval facility has (had?) a large (16 inch?) naval artillery shell that hadn’t quite passed completely through the thick (12 inch?) steel armor that stopped it. I saw it in pre-missile days.


7 posted on 03/16/2011 9:25:59 PM PDT by OldNavyVet (One trillion days, at 365 days per year, is 2,739,726,027 years ... almost 3 billion years)
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To: OldNavyVet
A display at the entrance to the Dahlgren, VA Naval facility...

http://www.wreckamovie.com/shots/show/6155

11 posted on 03/16/2011 10:09:53 PM PDT by TChad
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