Re: USS Yorktown CV-10 Question


"Brad Meyer" <bradm110@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> On Fri, 29 Jul 2005 16:15:08 -0400, Andrew C. Toppan
> <actoppan@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> >Do you suppose the ship might have something below the waterline?
>
> Given his question, he might not have a good handle on bouancy and
> sees the ship as floating on the warter rather then in it.

He knows they float on the surface from seeing the BB capsize in the movie
Pearl Harbor :)

Regards,
Barry


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