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To: Oldeconomybuyer
Damn..., I was waiting, on edge, for the first Photoelectric powered Cruisers! You mean it ain't gonna happen???
4 posted on 04/05/2018 12:33:31 PM PDT by ExSES (the "bottom-line")
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To: ExSES
You mean it ain't gonna happen???

Why when you have the wind?

11 posted on 04/05/2018 1:00:30 PM PDT by Magnum44 (My comprehensive terrorism plan: Hunt them down and kill them)
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To: ExSES; SunkenCiv; Ernest_at_the_Beach

USD Constitution is wind powered. And is the only USN ship to have sunk an enemy vessel in combat. Several, actually. May be the only USN ship to have actually been in combat actually fighting an enemy ship.


23 posted on 04/05/2018 11:03:11 PM PDT by Robert A Cook PE
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